Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Slovakia

Slovakia: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education was 0.0289 compared to formal wage employees in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0289 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
up 26.2%
World rank
38th
of 54 countries
All-time high
0.0492 compared to formal wage employees
in 2013
All-time low
-0.0715 compared to formal wage employees
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Slovakia, 2005–2017

-0.075-0.05-0.025-00.0250.052005201120172005: -0.072 compared to formal wage employees2006: 0.032 compared to formal wage employees2007: 0.023 compared to formal wage employees2008: 0.024 compared to formal wage employees2009: -0.009 compared to formal wage employees2010: -0.018 compared to formal wage employees2011: 0.031 compared to formal wage employees2012: 0.022 compared to formal wage employees2013: 0.049 compared to formal wage employees2014: -0.012 compared to formal wage employees2015: 0.009 compared to formal wage employees2016: 0.023 compared to formal wage employees2017: 0.029 compared to formal wage employees

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

Analysis

In 2017, public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Slovakia stood at 0.0289 compared to formal wage employees.

That represents a change of up 26.2% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Slovakia peaked at 0.0492 compared to formal wage employees in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0.0715 compared to formal wage employees, in 2005.

Slovakia ranks 38th 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.

Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education (compared to formal wage employees) in Slovakia, 2005 to 2017.
Year compared to formal wage employees Change
2005 -0.0715 compared to formal wage employees
2006 0.0315 compared to formal wage employees -144.1%
2007 0.0227 compared to formal wage employees -28.1%
2008 0.0242 compared to formal wage employees +6.8%
2009 -0.0089 compared to formal wage employees -136.7%
2010 -0.0179 compared to formal wage employees +101.2%
2011 0.0308 compared to formal wage employees -272.3%
2012 0.0218 compared to formal wage employees -29.3%
2013 0.0492 compared to formal wage employees +125.8%
2014 -0.0119 compared to formal wage employees -124.3%
2015 0.0086 compared to formal wage employees -171.7%
2016 0.0229 compared to formal wage employees +168.0%
2017 0.0289 compared to formal wage employees +26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0004 compared to formal wage employees -0.0715 compared to formal wage employees 0.0315 compared to formal wage employees 5
2010s 0.0166 compared to formal wage employees -0.0179 compared to formal wage employees 0.0492 compared to formal wage employees 8

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 35 Malta 0.0661 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 36 Czechia 0.0494 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 37 Finland 0.0487 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 39 Iceland 0.0198 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 40 Latvia 0.0161 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 41 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -0.0229 compared to formal wage employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Slovakia?
Public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education in Slovakia was 0.0289 compared to formal wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0492 compared to formal wage employees in 2013.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0715 compared to formal wage employees in 2005.
How does Slovakia rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
Slovakia ranks 38th out of 54 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary 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, 657 data points, 2000–2021
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