Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education in Latvia
Latvia: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education was -0.1365 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education in Latvia, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Latvia recorded -0.1365 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and down 170.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Latvia peaked at 0.2179 compared to formal wage employees in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.1495 compared to formal wage employees, in 2016.
That places Latvia 44th out of 54 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0817 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1322 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0505 compared to formal wage employees | 3 |
| 2010s | -0.032 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1495 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2179 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 41 Russian Federation -0.1 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 42 Croatia -0.1011 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 43 Mexico -0.1144 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 45 Paraguay -0.1673 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 46 Peru -0.179 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 47 Armenia -0.1873 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Latvia?
- Public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Latvia was -0.1365 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2179 compared to formal wage employees in 2012.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1495 compared to formal wage employees in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
- Latvia ranks 44th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 170.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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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