Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male was -0.0577 compared to all private employees in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
-0.0577 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
49th
of 60 countries
All-time high
-0.038 compared to all private employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.1411 compared to all private employees
in 2016
Years of data
12
2007–2018
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Switzerland, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Switzerland is -0.0577 compared to all private employees, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Switzerland peaked at -0.038 compared to all private employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.1411 compared to all private employees, in 2016.
Switzerland ranks 49th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | compared to all private employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -0.0897 compared to all private employees | — |
| 2008 | -0.1045 compared to all private employees | +16.5% |
| 2009 | -0.1185 compared to all private employees | +13.4% |
| 2010 | -0.1384 compared to all private employees | +16.8% |
| 2011 | -0.038 compared to all private employees | -72.5% |
| 2012 | -0.0765 compared to all private employees | +101.0% |
| 2013 | -0.0519 compared to all private employees | -32.1% |
| 2014 | -0.1046 compared to all private employees | +101.4% |
| 2015 | -0.1041 compared to all private employees | -0.5% |
| 2016 | -0.1411 compared to all private employees | +35.6% |
| 2017 | -0.0912 compared to all private employees | -35.4% |
| 2018 | -0.0577 compared to all private employees | -36.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1042 compared to all private employees | -0.1185 compared to all private employees | -0.0897 compared to all private employees | 3 |
| 2010s | -0.0893 compared to all private employees | -0.1411 compared to all private employees | -0.038 compared to all private employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 46 Malta -0.008 compared to all private employees compare
- 47 Argentina -0.0307 compared to all private employees compare
- 48 Slovakia -0.0426 compared to all private employees compare
- 50 Belgium -0.0908 compared to all private employees compare
- 51 Iceland -0.0938 compared to all private employees compare
- 52 Russia -0.0962 compared to all private employees compare
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Switzerland?
- Public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Switzerland was -0.0577 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was -0.038 compared to all private employees in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1411 compared to all private employees in 2016.
- How does Switzerland rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
- Switzerland ranks 49th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium, by gender: male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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