Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education in Czechia

Czechia: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education was -0.0161 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-0.0161 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
up 61.7%
World rank
28th
of 54 countries
All-time high
-0.0161 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
All-time low
-0.2868 compared to formal wage employees
in 2014
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education in Czechia, 2005–2018

-0.3-0.2-0.1-02005201120182005: -0.114 compared to formal wage employees2006: -0.103 compared to formal wage employees2007: -0.177 compared to formal wage employees2008: -0.174 compared to formal wage employees2009: -0.086 compared to formal wage employees2010: -0.089 compared to formal wage employees2011: -0.143 compared to formal wage employees2012: -0.076 compared to formal wage employees2013: -0.165 compared to formal wage employees2014: -0.287 compared to formal wage employees2015: -0.095 compared to formal wage employees2016: -0.07 compared to formal wage employees2017: -0.042 compared to formal wage employees2018: -0.016 compared to formal wage employees

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

Analysis

Czechia recorded -0.0161 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.7% on the previous year and up 90.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Czechia peaked at -0.0161 compared to formal wage employees in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.2868 compared to formal wage employees, in 2014.

Czechia ranks 28th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1309 compared to formal wage employees -0.1771 compared to formal wage employees -0.0858 compared to formal wage employees 5
2010s -0.1091 compared to formal wage employees -0.2868 compared to formal wage employees -0.0161 compared to formal wage employees 9

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 25 Ethiopia 0.0162 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0063 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 27 Switzerland -0.0047 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 29 Slovakia -0.0182 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 30 Chile -0.0198 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 31 Estonia -0.0213 compared to formal wage employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Czechia?
Public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Czechia was -0.0161 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was -0.0161 compared to formal wage employees in 2018.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2868 compared to formal wage employees in 2014.
How does Czechia rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Czechia ranks 28th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary 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: Primary 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
54 places, 652 data points, 2000–2021
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