Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Malta

Malta: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female was 0.0943 compared to all private employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0943 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 1,704.8%
World rank
40th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.2702 compared to all private employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.0046 compared to all private employees
in 2009
Years of data
10
2009–2018

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Malta, 2009–2018

00.10.20.32009201320182009: -0.005 compared to all private employees2010: 0.041 compared to all private employees2011: 0.27 compared to all private employees2012: 0.267 compared to all private employees2013: 0.139 compared to all private employees2014: 0.076 compared to all private employees2015: 0.058 compared to all private employees2016: 0.069 compared to all private employees2017: 0.005 compared to all private employees2018: 0.094 compared to all private employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.

Analysis

In 2018, public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Malta stood at 0.0943 compared to all private employees.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,704.8% on the previous year and up 2,154.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Malta peaked at 0.2702 compared to all private employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.0046 compared to all private employees, in 2009.

Malta ranks 40th of 60 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 gender: Female in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private employees) in Malta, 2009 to 2018.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2009 -0.0046 compared to all private employees
2010 0.041 compared to all private employees -992.5%
2011 0.2702 compared to all private employees +559.4%
2012 0.2666 compared to all private employees -1.4%
2013 0.139 compared to all private employees -47.9%
2014 0.0762 compared to all private employees -45.2%
2015 0.0583 compared to all private employees -23.4%
2016 0.0692 compared to all private employees +18.6%
2017 0.0052 compared to all private employees -92.4%
2018 0.0943 compared to all private employees +1704.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0046 compared to all private employees -0.0046 compared to all private employees -0.0046 compared to all private employees 1
2010s 0.1133 compared to all private employees 0.0052 compared to all private employees 0.2702 compared to all private employees 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 37 Italy 0.1304 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 38 Latvia 0.1034 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 39 Serbia 0.0984 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 41 Romania 0.0888 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 42 Bulgaria 0.0705 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 43 Portugal 0.0586 compared to all private employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Malta?
Public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Malta was 0.0943 compared to all private employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.2702 compared to all private employees in 2011.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0046 compared to all private employees in 2009.
How does Malta rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: female?
Malta ranks 40th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by gender: female rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,154.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 741 data points, 2000–2021
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