Pay compression ratio in private sector in Austria
Austria: Pay compression ratio in private sector was 7.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
7.2%
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
15th
of 60 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2008
All-time low
6.0%
in 2004
Years of data
15
2004–2018
Pay compression ratio in private sector in Austria, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners.
Analysis
In 2018, pay compression ratio in private sector in Austria stood at 7.2%.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pay compression ratio in private sector in Austria peaked at 8.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2004.
That places Austria 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Pay compression ratio in private sector in Austria, year by year
| Year | ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.0% | — |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 7.6% | +25.1% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 7.1% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 6.0% | 8.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.8% | 8.0% | 9 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pay compression ratio in private sector in Austria?
- Pay compression ratio in private sector in Austria was 7.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest pay compression ratio in private sector recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest pay compression ratio in private sector recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for pay compression ratio in private sector?
- Austria ranks 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pay compression ratio in private sector rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Pay compression ratio in private sector (ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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