Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary occupati in Portugal

Portugal: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary occupati 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 occupati in Portugal, 2007–2018

-0.100.10.22007201220182007: 0.177 compared to formal wage employees2008: 0.157 compared to formal wage employees2009: 0.166 compared to formal wage employees2010: 0.044 compared to formal wage employees2011: 0.195 compared to formal wage employees2012: 0.105 compared to formal wage employees2013: 0.004 compared to formal wage employees2014: 0.033 compared to formal wage employees2015: 0.016 compared to formal wage employees2016: 0.041 compared to formal wage employees2017: 0.023 compared to formal wage employees2018: -0.107 compared to formal wage employees

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 occupati 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 occupati 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 34 Guatemala -0.0466 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 35 Serbia -0.0673 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 36 Poland -0.0979 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 38 Ireland -0.1147 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 39 France -0.1153 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 40 Austria -0.1208 compared to formal wage employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary occupati in Portugal?
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary occupati 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 occupati 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 occupati 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 occupati?
Portugal ranks 37th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary occupati 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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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary occupation (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, 610 data points, 2000–2021
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