Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Portugal
Portugal: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education was -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
-0.0622 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 47.9%
World rank
45th
of 54 countries
All-time high
0.0847 compared to formal wage employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.0622 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Years of data
12
2007–2018
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Portugal, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
In 2018, public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Portugal stood at -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 47.9% on the previous year and down 222.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Portugal peaked at 0.0847 compared to formal wage employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees, in 2018.
Portugal ranks 45th 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.0084 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2008 | 0.0506 compared to formal wage employees | +501.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0748 compared to formal wage employees | +47.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0582 compared to formal wage employees | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0847 compared to formal wage employees | +45.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0526 compared to formal wage employees | -37.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0245 compared to formal wage employees | -53.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0661 compared to formal wage employees | +170.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0734 compared to formal wage employees | +11.1% |
| 2016 | -0.0063 compared to formal wage employees | -108.6% |
| 2017 | -0.0421 compared to formal wage employees | +565.8% |
| 2018 | -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees | +47.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0446 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0084 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0748 compared to formal wage employees | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0276 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0847 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 42 Argentina -0.0273 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 43 Belgium -0.0366 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 44 Peru -0.0537 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.0923 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 47 Lithuania -0.1301 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 48 Paraguay -0.1358 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Portugal?
- Public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Portugal was -0.0622 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0847 compared to formal wage employees in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees in 2018.
- How does Portugal rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
- Portugal ranks 45th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 222.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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