Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Iceland
Iceland: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male was -0.0938 compared to all private employees in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
-0.0938 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 26.0%
World rank
51st
of 60 countries
All-time high
-0.0348 compared to all private employees
in 2008
All-time low
-0.1268 compared to all private employees
in 2012
Years of data
10
2004–2013
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Iceland, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
In 2013, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Iceland stood at -0.0938 compared to all private employees.
The figure is up 26.0% on the previous year and down 153.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Iceland peaked at -0.0348 compared to all private employees in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.1268 compared to all private employees, in 2012.
Iceland ranks 51st of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Iceland, year by year
| Year | compared to all private employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -0.037 compared to all private employees | — |
| 2005 | -0.0949 compared to all private employees | +156.6% |
| 2006 | -0.0944 compared to all private employees | -0.5% |
| 2007 | -0.0958 compared to all private employees | +1.5% |
| 2008 | -0.0348 compared to all private employees | -63.7% |
| 2009 | -0.0987 compared to all private employees | +183.9% |
| 2010 | -0.0462 compared to all private employees | -53.2% |
| 2011 | -0.0538 compared to all private employees | +16.6% |
| 2012 | -0.1268 compared to all private employees | +135.7% |
| 2013 | -0.0938 compared to all private employees | -26.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0759 compared to all private employees | -0.0987 compared to all private employees | -0.0348 compared to all private employees | 6 |
| 2010s | -0.0802 compared to all private employees | -0.1268 compared to all private employees | -0.0462 compared to all private employees | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 48 Slovakia -0.0426 compared to all private employees compare
- 49 Switzerland -0.0577 compared to all private employees compare
- 50 Belgium -0.0908 compared to all private employees compare
- 52 Russian Federation -0.0962 compared to all private employees compare
- 53 France -0.1177 compared to all private employees compare
- 54 Mongolia -0.1236 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: male in Iceland?
- Public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Iceland was -0.0938 compared to all private employees in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0348 compared to all private employees in 2008.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1268 compared to all private employees in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
- Iceland ranks 51st out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is public sector wage premium, by gender: male rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 153.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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