Pay compression ratio in public sector in Switzerland
Switzerland: Pay compression ratio in public sector was 6.4% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Pay compression ratio in public sector in Switzerland, 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 Switzerland is 6.4%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pay compression ratio in public sector in Switzerland peaked at 8.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2018.
Switzerland ranks 9th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Pay compression ratio in public sector in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.5% | — |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +27.7% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 7.6% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 7.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 6.5% | 8.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 9 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pay compression ratio in public sector in Switzerland?
- Pay compression ratio in public sector in Switzerland was 6.4% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest pay compression ratio in public sector recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest pay compression ratio in public sector recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for pay compression ratio in public sector?
- Switzerland ranks 9th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pay compression ratio in public sector rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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