Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education in Iceland
Iceland: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education was -0.0975 compared to formal wage employees in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education in Iceland, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
In 2013, public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education in Iceland stood at -0.0975 compared to formal wage employees.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.7% on the previous year and down 4,272.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education in Iceland peaked at 0.035 compared to formal wage employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.1309 compared to formal wage employees, in 2009.
That places Iceland 49th out of 54 countries with data for 2013, 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 | -0.049 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1309 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0022 compared to formal wage employees | 6 |
| 2010s | -0.0223 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0975 compared to formal wage employees | 0.035 compared to formal wage employees | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.0374 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 47 Finland -0.0521 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 48 Belgium -0.0558 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 50 France -0.1069 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 51 Sri Lanka -0.2292 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 52 Armenia -0.2617 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education in Iceland?
- Public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education in Iceland was -0.0975 compared to formal wage employees in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.035 compared to formal wage employees in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1309 compared to formal wage employees in 2009.
- How does Iceland rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education?
- Iceland ranks 49th out of 54 countries with data for 2013.
- Is public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4,272.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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