Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Latvia
Latvia: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education was 0.0161 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0.0161 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 59.1%
World rank
40th
of 54 countries
All-time high
0.1809 compared to formal wage employees
in 2009
All-time low
-0.0262 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
Years of data
12
2007–2018
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Latvia, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.0161 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in 2018.
That represents a change of down 59.1% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Latvia peaked at 0.1809 compared to formal wage employees in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.0262 compared to formal wage employees, in 2016.
That places Latvia 40th out of 54 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.1334 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2008 | 0.1286 compared to formal wage employees | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1809 compared to formal wage employees | +40.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1189 compared to formal wage employees | -34.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0422 compared to formal wage employees | -64.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0669 compared to formal wage employees | +58.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0735 compared to formal wage employees | +9.9% |
| 2014 | -0.0131 compared to formal wage employees | -117.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0144 compared to formal wage employees | -210.4% |
| 2016 | -0.0262 compared to formal wage employees | -281.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0393 compared to formal wage employees | -250.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0161 compared to formal wage employees | -59.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1476 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1286 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1809 compared to formal wage employees | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0369 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0262 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1189 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 37 Finland 0.0487 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 38 Slovak Republic 0.0289 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 39 Iceland 0.0198 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
- 43 Belgium -0.0366 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: secondary education in Latvia?
- Public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Latvia 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: secondary education recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1809 compared to formal wage employees in 2009.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0262 compared to formal wage employees in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
- Latvia ranks 40th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. 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: Secondary education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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