Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education in Armenia

Armenia: Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education was -0.1871 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-0.1871 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
48th
of 52 countries
All-time high
-0.008 compared to formal wage employees
in 2008
All-time low
-0.2859 compared to formal wage employees
in 2004
Years of data
11
2004–2021

Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education in Armenia, 2004–2021

-0.3-0.2-0.1-02004201220212004: -0.286 compared to formal wage employees2007: -0.112 compared to formal wage employees2008: -0.008 compared to formal wage employees2009: -0.042 compared to formal wage employees2011: -0.102 compared to formal wage employees2013: -0.169 compared to formal wage employees2014: -0.109 compared to formal wage employees2015: -0.067 compared to formal wage employees2016: -0.099 compared to formal wage employees2020: -0.165 compared to formal wage employees2021: -0.187 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Armenia is -0.1871 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Armenia peaked at -0.008 compared to formal wage employees in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.2859 compared to formal wage employees, in 2004.

Armenia ranks 48th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1119 compared to formal wage employees -0.2859 compared to formal wage employees -0.008 compared to formal wage employees 4
2010s -0.1089 compared to formal wage employees -0.1689 compared to formal wage employees -0.0668 compared to formal wage employees 5
2020s -0.1763 compared to formal wage employees -0.1871 compared to formal wage employees -0.1655 compared to formal wage employees 2

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 45 Iceland -0.0975 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 46 Russia -0.0995 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 47 Ireland -0.1219 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 49 Moldova -0.2776 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 50 Luxembourg -0.437 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 51 Romania -0.4864 compared to formal wage employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Armenia?
Public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Armenia was -0.1871 compared to formal wage employees in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: no education recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was -0.008 compared to formal wage employees in 2008.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: no education recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2859 compared to formal wage employees in 2004.
How does Armenia rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education?
Armenia ranks 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector wage premium, by education level: no education rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 612 data points, 2000–2021
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