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

Turkey: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks was 0.3249 compared to formal wage employees in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.3249 compared to formal wage employees
World rank
5th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.4048 compared to formal wage employees
in 2002
All-time low
0.1166 compared to formal wage employees
in 2003
Years of data
5
2002–2010

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Turkey, 2002–2010

0.10.20.30.42002200620102002: 0.405 compared to formal wage employees2003: 0.117 compared to formal wage employees2004: 0.144 compared to formal wage employees2005: 0.175 compared to formal wage employees2010: 0.325 compared to formal wage employees

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

Analysis

In 2010, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Turkey stood at 0.3249 compared to formal wage employees.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Turkey peaked at 0.4048 compared to formal wage employees in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1166 compared to formal wage employees, in 2003.

Turkey ranks 5th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees) in Turkey, 2002 to 2010.
Year compared to formal wage employees Change
2002 0.4048 compared to formal wage employees
2003 0.1166 compared to formal wage employees -71.2%
2004 0.144 compared to formal wage employees +23.5%
2005 0.1747 compared to formal wage employees +21.3%
2010 0.3249 compared to formal wage employees +86.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.21 compared to formal wage employees 0.1166 compared to formal wage employees 0.4048 compared to formal wage employees 4
2010s 0.3249 compared to formal wage employees 0.3249 compared to formal wage employees 0.3249 compared to formal wage employees 1

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 2 Namibia 0.4959 compared to formal wage employees
  2. 3 Lithuania 0.405 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 4 Zambia 0.3442 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 6 Ireland 0.3179 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 7 Bulgaria 0.3047 compared to formal wage employees
  6. 8 Dominican Republic 0.2809 compared to formal wage employees

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 Turkey?
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks in Turkey was 0.3249 compared to formal wage employees in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.4048 compared to formal wage employees in 2002.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1166 compared to formal wage employees in 2003.
How does Turkey rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks?
Turkey ranks 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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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