Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Iceland
Iceland: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female was -0.075 compared to all private employees in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
-0.075 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 29.1%
World rank
56th
of 60 countries
All-time high
-0.011 compared to all private employees
in 2010
All-time low
-0.1542 compared to all private employees
in 2006
Years of data
10
2004–2013
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Iceland, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Iceland is -0.075 compared to all private employees, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Iceland peaked at -0.011 compared to all private employees in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.1542 compared to all private employees, in 2006.
That places Iceland 56th out of 60 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Iceland, year by year
| Year | compared to all private employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -0.1113 compared to all private employees | — |
| 2005 | -0.123 compared to all private employees | +10.5% |
| 2006 | -0.1542 compared to all private employees | +25.5% |
| 2007 | -0.1098 compared to all private employees | -28.8% |
| 2008 | -0.0976 compared to all private employees | -11.1% |
| 2009 | -0.1388 compared to all private employees | +42.3% |
| 2010 | -0.011 compared to all private employees | -92.1% |
| 2011 | -0.0141 compared to all private employees | +28.4% |
| 2012 | -0.1058 compared to all private employees | +649.7% |
| 2013 | -0.075 compared to all private employees | -29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1225 compared to all private employees | -0.1542 compared to all private employees | -0.0976 compared to all private employees | 6 |
| 2010s | -0.0515 compared to all private employees | -0.1058 compared to all private employees | -0.011 compared to all private employees | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 53 Slovakia -0.036 compared to all private employees compare
- 54 South Africa -0.0411 compared to all private employees compare
- 55 Russian Federation -0.0554 compared to all private employees compare
- 57 Mongolia -0.1066 compared to all private employees compare
- 58 Armenia -0.155 compared to all private employees compare
- 59 France -0.1705 compared to all private 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 gender: female in Iceland?
- Public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Iceland was -0.075 compared to all private employees in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was -0.011 compared to all private employees in 2010.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1542 compared to all private employees in 2006.
- How does Iceland rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: female?
- Iceland ranks 56th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is public sector wage premium, by gender: female rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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