Pay compression ratio in public sector in Portugal
Portugal: Pay compression ratio in public sector was 4.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pay compression ratio in public sector in Portugal, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pay compression ratio in public sector in Portugal is 4.9%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pay compression ratio in public sector in Portugal peaked at 6.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2013.
That places Portugal 25th 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 12 years of available data.
Pay compression ratio in public sector in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.7% | — |
| 2008 | 5.6% | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 5.5% | 6.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 9 |
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More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pay compression ratio in public sector in Portugal?
- Pay compression ratio in public sector in Portugal was 4.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest pay compression ratio in public sector recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest pay compression ratio in public sector recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2013.
- How does Portugal rank for pay compression ratio in public sector?
- Portugal ranks 25th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pay compression ratio in public sector rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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