Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Belgium
Belgium: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education was -0.0366 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
-0.0366 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
43rd
of 54 countries
All-time high
0.0382 compared to formal wage employees
in 2007
All-time low
-0.0701 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
Years of data
15
2004–2018
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Belgium, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Belgium recorded -0.0366 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Belgium peaked at 0.0382 compared to formal wage employees in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.0701 compared to formal wage employees, in 2016.
Belgium ranks 43rd of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Belgium, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -0.0037 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2005 | 0.0377 compared to formal wage employees | -1109.8% |
| 2006 | -0.0095 compared to formal wage employees | -125.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0382 compared to formal wage employees | -502.3% |
| 2008 | -0.0422 compared to formal wage employees | -210.7% |
| 2009 | -0.0528 compared to formal wage employees | +24.9% |
| 2010 | -0.0299 compared to formal wage employees | -43.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0073 compared to formal wage employees | -124.4% |
| 2012 | -0.0062 compared to formal wage employees | -185.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0312 compared to formal wage employees | -603.2% |
| 2014 | -0.0541 compared to formal wage employees | -273.6% |
| 2015 | -0.053 compared to formal wage employees | -2.1% |
| 2016 | -0.0701 compared to formal wage employees | +32.4% |
| 2017 | -0.034 compared to formal wage employees | -51.5% |
| 2018 | -0.0366 compared to formal wage employees | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0054 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0528 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0382 compared to formal wage employees | 6 |
| 2010s | -0.0273 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0701 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0312 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 40 Latvia 0.0161 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 41 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -0.0229 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 42 Argentina -0.0273 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 44 Peru -0.0537 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 45 Portugal -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 46 United Kingdom -0.0923 compared to formal wage employees compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Belgium?
- Public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Belgium was -0.0366 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0382 compared to formal wage employees in 2007.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0701 compared to formal wage employees in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
- Belgium ranks 43rd out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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