Pay compression ratio in public sector in Austria
Austria: Pay compression ratio in public sector was 6.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
6.4%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
8th
of 60 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2014
All-time low
4.3%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2004–2018
Pay compression ratio in public sector in Austria, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners.
Analysis
Austria recorded 6.4% for pay compression ratio in public sector in 2018.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pay compression ratio in public sector in Austria peaked at 7.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2005.
Austria ranks 8th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Pay compression ratio in public sector in Austria, year by year
| Year | ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.1% | — |
| 2005 | 4.3% | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 6.4% | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | +29.1% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.4% | 7.0% | 9 |
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More reference data data for Austria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- 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 public sector in Austria?
- Pay compression ratio in public sector in Austria was 6.4% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest pay compression ratio in public sector recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest pay compression ratio in public sector recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2005.
- How does Austria rank for pay compression ratio in public sector?
- Austria ranks 8th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pay compression ratio in public sector rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Pay compression ratio in public sector (ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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