Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Romania

Romania: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male was 0.0744 compared to all private employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0744 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 10,567.6%
World rank
32nd
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.0781 compared to all private employees
in 2008
All-time low
-0.0361 compared to all private employees
in 2011
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Romania, 2007–2018

-0.02500.0250.050.0752007201220182007: 0.067 compared to all private employees2008: 0.078 compared to all private employees2009: 0.038 compared to all private employees2010: 0.02 compared to all private employees2011: -0.036 compared to all private employees2012: -0.004 compared to all private employees2013: 0.041 compared to all private employees2014: 0.018 compared to all private employees2015: 0.013 compared to all private employees2016: 0.052 compared to all private employees2017: -0.001 compared to all private employees2018: 0.074 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 Romania is 0.0744 compared to all private employees, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 10,567.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Romania peaked at 0.0781 compared to all private employees in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.0361 compared to all private employees, in 2011.

Romania ranks 32nd 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: Male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees) in Romania, 2007 to 2018.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2007 0.0666 compared to all private employees
2008 0.0781 compared to all private employees +17.3%
2009 0.0376 compared to all private employees -51.9%
2010 0.0203 compared to all private employees -45.9%
2011 -0.0361 compared to all private employees -277.3%
2012 -0.0043 compared to all private employees -88.1%
2013 0.0406 compared to all private employees -1046.9%
2014 0.0181 compared to all private employees -55.4%
2015 0.0127 compared to all private employees -29.9%
2016 0.0517 compared to all private employees +307.4%
2017 -0.0007 compared to all private employees -101.4%
2018 0.0744 compared to all private employees -10567.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0608 compared to all private employees 0.0376 compared to all private employees 0.0781 compared to all private employees 3
2010s 0.0196 compared to all private employees -0.0361 compared to all private employees 0.0744 compared to all private employees 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 29 Uruguay 0.1002 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 30 Greece 0.0988 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 31 Italy 0.0981 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 33 Estonia 0.0723 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 34 Lithuania 0.0646 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 35 Latvia 0.0342 compared to all private employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Romania?
Public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Romania was 0.0744 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0781 compared to all private employees in 2008.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0361 compared to all private employees in 2011.
How does Romania rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Romania ranks 32nd out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by gender: male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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