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

Lithuania: Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education was 0.1969 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.1969 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 41.1%
World rank
11th
of 52 countries
All-time high
0.4106 compared to formal wage employees
in 2010
All-time low
0.1469 compared to formal wage employees
in 2009
Years of data
11
2005–2018

Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education in Lithuania, 2005–2018

00.10.20.30.42005201120182005: 0.366 compared to formal wage employees2006: 0.348 compared to formal wage employees2007: 0.284 compared to formal wage employees2008: 0.23 compared to formal wage employees2009: 0.147 compared to formal wage employees2010: 0.411 compared to formal wage employees2014: 0.197 compared to formal wage employees2015: 0.165 compared to formal wage employees2016: 0.186 compared to formal wage employees2017: 0.334 compared to formal wage employees2018: 0.197 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 Lithuania is 0.1969 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 41.1% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Lithuania peaked at 0.4106 compared to formal wage employees in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1469 compared to formal wage employees, in 2009.

Lithuania ranks 11th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.275 compared to formal wage employees 0.1469 compared to formal wage employees 0.3663 compared to formal wage employees 5
2010s 0.2484 compared to formal wage employees 0.1651 compared to formal wage employees 0.4106 compared to formal wage employees 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 8 Colombia 0.3336 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 9 Costa Rica 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 10 Türkiye 0.2438 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 12 Pakistan 0.1949 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 13 Cyprus 0.1883 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 14 Sri Lanka 0.1651 compared to formal wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Lithuania?
Public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Lithuania was 0.1969 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: no education recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.4106 compared to formal wage employees in 2010.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: no education recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1469 compared to formal wage employees in 2009.
How does Lithuania rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education?
Lithuania ranks 11th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by education level: no education rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania 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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