Pay compression ratio in private sector in France
France: Pay compression ratio in private sector was 5.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pay compression ratio in private sector in France, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners.
Analysis
In 2018, pay compression ratio in private sector in France stood at 5.2%.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pay compression ratio in private sector in France peaked at 6.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2008.
That places France 31st out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Pay compression ratio in private sector in France, year by year
| Year | ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.4% | — |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 6.4% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | -34.0% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.9% | 5.4% | 9 |
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More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pay compression ratio in private sector in France?
- Pay compression ratio in private sector in France was 5.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest pay compression ratio in private sector recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest pay compression ratio in private sector recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2008.
- How does France rank for pay compression ratio in private sector?
- France ranks 31st out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pay compression ratio in private sector rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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