Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male was -0.0962 compared to all private employees in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
-0.0962 compared to all private employees
Change on year
down 63.6%
World rank
52nd
of 60 countries
All-time high
-0.0588 compared to all private employees
in 2015
All-time low
-0.2708 compared to all private employees
in 2001
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Russian Federation, 2000–2016

-0.25-0.2-0.15-0.1-0.052000200820162000: -0.241 compared to all private employees2001: -0.271 compared to all private employees2002: -0.205 compared to all private employees2003: -0.229 compared to all private employees2004: -0.267 compared to all private employees2005: -0.207 compared to all private employees2006: -0.191 compared to all private employees2007: -0.201 compared to all private employees2008: -0.18 compared to all private employees2009: -0.114 compared to all private employees2010: -0.118 compared to all private employees2011: -0.115 compared to all private employees2012: -0.091 compared to all private employees2013: -0.069 compared to all private employees2014: -0.105 compared to all private employees2015: -0.059 compared to all private employees2016: -0.096 compared to all private employees

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

Analysis

In 2016, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Russian Federation stood at -0.0962 compared to all private employees.

That represents a change of down 63.6% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Russian Federation peaked at -0.0588 compared to all private employees in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.2708 compared to all private employees, in 2001.

That places Russian Federation 52nd out of 60 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees) in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2016.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2000 -0.2412 compared to all private employees
2001 -0.2708 compared to all private employees +12.3%
2002 -0.205 compared to all private employees -24.3%
2003 -0.2285 compared to all private employees +11.5%
2004 -0.267 compared to all private employees +16.8%
2005 -0.2074 compared to all private employees -22.3%
2006 -0.1906 compared to all private employees -8.1%
2007 -0.2011 compared to all private employees +5.5%
2008 -0.18 compared to all private employees -10.5%
2009 -0.1138 compared to all private employees -36.8%
2010 -0.1184 compared to all private employees +4.1%
2011 -0.115 compared to all private employees -2.9%
2012 -0.0912 compared to all private employees -20.6%
2013 -0.0691 compared to all private employees -24.3%
2014 -0.1052 compared to all private employees +52.3%
2015 -0.0588 compared to all private employees -44.1%
2016 -0.0962 compared to all private employees +63.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.2105 compared to all private employees -0.2708 compared to all private employees -0.1138 compared to all private employees 10
2010s -0.0934 compared to all private employees -0.1184 compared to all private employees -0.0588 compared to all private employees 7

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 49 Switzerland -0.0577 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 50 Belgium -0.0908 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 51 Iceland -0.0938 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 53 France -0.1177 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 54 Mongolia -0.1236 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 55 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.1267 compared to all private employees compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Russian Federation?
Public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Russian Federation was -0.0962 compared to all private employees in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was -0.0588 compared to all private employees in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2708 compared to all private employees in 2001.
How does Russian Federation rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Russian Federation ranks 52nd out of 60 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector wage premium, by gender: male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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