Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Greece

Greece: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks was 0.0598 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0598 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 31.2%
World rank
26th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.2081 compared to formal wage employees
in 2008
All-time low
-0.0344 compared to formal wage employees
in 2009
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Greece, 2007–2018

-0.0500.050.10.150.22007201220182007: 0.159 compared to formal wage employees2008: 0.208 compared to formal wage employees2009: -0.034 compared to formal wage employees2010: -0.022 compared to formal wage employees2011: 0.065 compared to formal wage employees2012: 0.121 compared to formal wage employees2013: 0.065 compared to formal wage employees2014: 0.062 compared to formal wage employees2015: 0.072 compared to formal wage employees2016: -0.002 compared to formal wage employees2017: 0.087 compared to formal wage employees2018: 0.06 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Greece is 0.0598 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 31.2% on the previous year and down 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Greece peaked at 0.2081 compared to formal wage employees in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.0344 compared to formal wage employees, in 2009.

Greece ranks 26th of 53 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 occupational group: Clerks in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees) in Greece, 2007 to 2018.
Year compared to formal wage employees Change
2007 0.1589 compared to formal wage employees
2008 0.2081 compared to formal wage employees +31.0%
2009 -0.0344 compared to formal wage employees -116.5%
2010 -0.0217 compared to formal wage employees -36.8%
2011 0.065 compared to formal wage employees -398.8%
2012 0.1213 compared to formal wage employees +86.8%
2013 0.0655 compared to formal wage employees -46.0%
2014 0.0623 compared to formal wage employees -4.9%
2015 0.0718 compared to formal wage employees +15.3%
2016 -0.0017 compared to formal wage employees -102.3%
2017 0.0869 compared to formal wage employees -5296.6%
2018 0.0598 compared to formal wage employees -31.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1109 compared to formal wage employees -0.0344 compared to formal wage employees 0.2081 compared to formal wage employees 3
2010s 0.0566 compared to formal wage employees -0.0217 compared to formal wage employees 0.1213 compared to formal wage employees 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 23 Latvia 0.115 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 24 Honduras 0.0968 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 25 Chile 0.0738 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 27 Cyprus 0.0559 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0549 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 29 Czechia 0.0503 compared to formal wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Greece?
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Greece was 0.0598 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.2081 compared to formal wage employees in 2008.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0344 compared to formal wage employees in 2009.
How does Greece rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks?
Greece ranks 26th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 615 data points, 2000–2021
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