Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Malta

Malta: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male was -0.008 compared to all private employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-0.008 compared to all private employees
Change on year
down 756.6%
World rank
46th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.1194 compared to all private employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.0156 compared to all private employees
in 2009
Years of data
10
2009–2018

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

00.050.12009201320182009: -0.016 compared to all private employees2010: 0.014 compared to all private employees2011: 0.119 compared to all private employees2012: 0.06 compared to all private employees2013: 0.007 compared to all private employees2014: 0.037 compared to all private employees2015: 0.042 compared to all private employees2016: 0.04 compared to all private employees2017: 0.001 compared to all private employees2018: -0.008 compared to all private employees

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Malta is -0.008 compared to all private employees, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 756.6% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Malta peaked at 0.1194 compared to all private employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.0156 compared to all private employees, in 2009.

That places Malta 46th out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees) in Malta, 2009 to 2018.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2009 -0.0156 compared to all private employees
2010 0.014 compared to all private employees -189.5%
2011 0.1194 compared to all private employees +752.6%
2012 0.0603 compared to all private employees -49.5%
2013 0.007 compared to all private employees -88.4%
2014 0.0367 compared to all private employees +423.3%
2015 0.0418 compared to all private employees +13.9%
2016 0.0398 compared to all private employees -4.7%
2017 0.0012 compared to all private employees -97.0%
2018 -0.008 compared to all private employees -756.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0156 compared to all private employees -0.0156 compared to all private employees -0.0156 compared to all private employees 1
2010s 0.0347 compared to all private employees -0.008 compared to all private employees 0.1194 compared to all private employees 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 43 Czechia 0.0032 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 44 Palestine, State of -0.0048 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 45 Austria -0.0052 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 47 Argentina -0.0307 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 48 Slovakia -0.0426 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 49 Switzerland -0.0577 compared to all private employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Malta?
Public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Malta was -0.008 compared to all private employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.1194 compared to all private employees in 2011.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0156 compared to all private employees in 2009.
How does Malta rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Malta ranks 46th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by gender: male rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. 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: Male (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (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, 737 data points, 2000–2021
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