Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Portugal
Portugal: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary was -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
-0.1067 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 566.6%
World rank
37th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.195 compared to formal wage employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.1067 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Years of data
12
2007–2018
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Portugal, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Portugal recorded -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 566.6% on the previous year and down 168.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Portugal peaked at 0.195 compared to formal wage employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees, in 2018.
Portugal ranks 37th 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: Elementary in Portugal, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.1774 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2008 | 0.1565 compared to formal wage employees | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1658 compared to formal wage employees | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.044 compared to formal wage employees | -73.5% |
| 2011 | 0.195 compared to formal wage employees | +343.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1053 compared to formal wage employees | -46.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 compared to formal wage employees | -96.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0332 compared to formal wage employees | +790.9% |
| 2015 | 0.016 compared to formal wage employees | -51.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0412 compared to formal wage employees | +157.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0229 compared to formal wage employees | -44.4% |
| 2018 | -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees | -566.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.0357 compared to formal wage employees, 3.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Portugal's -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0826 compared to formal wage employees, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1666 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1565 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1774 compared to formal wage employees | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0394 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees | 0.195 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 34 Guatemala -0.0466 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 35 Serbia -0.0673 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 36 Poland -0.0979 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 38 Ireland -0.1147 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 39 France -0.1153 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 40 Austria -0.1208 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Portugal?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Portugal was -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.195 compared to formal wage employees in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees in 2018.
- How does Portugal rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
- Portugal ranks 37th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 168.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary occupation (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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