Pay compression ratio in private sector in Hungary
Hungary: Pay compression ratio in private sector was 3.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pay compression ratio in private sector in Hungary, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pay compression ratio in private sector in Hungary is 3.7%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pay compression ratio in private sector in Hungary peaked at 5.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2017.
Hungary ranks 48th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Pay compression ratio in private sector in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.4% | — |
| 2006 | 5.0% | +46.1% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | +21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 3.4% | 5.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.1% | 4.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pay compression ratio in private sector in Hungary?
- Pay compression ratio in private sector in Hungary was 3.7% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest pay compression ratio in private sector recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest pay compression ratio in private sector recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2017.
- How does Hungary rank for pay compression ratio in private sector?
- Hungary ranks 48th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pay compression ratio in private sector rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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