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

Greece: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals was -0.0912 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
-0.0912 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 107.8%
World rank
38th
of 52 countries
All-time high
-0.0439 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
All-time low
-0.2027 compared to formal wage employees
in 2014
Years of data
12
2007–2018

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

-0.2-0.15-0.1-0.052007201220182007: -0.068 compared to formal wage employees2008: -0.102 compared to formal wage employees2009: -0.161 compared to formal wage employees2010: -0.186 compared to formal wage employees2011: -0.093 compared to formal wage employees2012: -0.103 compared to formal wage employees2013: -0.151 compared to formal wage employees2014: -0.203 compared to formal wage employees2015: -0.173 compared to formal wage employees2016: -0.135 compared to formal wage employees2017: -0.044 compared to formal wage employees2018: -0.091 compared to formal wage employees

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

Analysis

In 2018, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals in Greece stood at -0.0912 compared to formal wage employees.

The figure is down 107.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals in Greece peaked at -0.0439 compared to formal wage employees in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.2027 compared to formal wage employees, in 2014.

That places Greece 38th out of 52 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1102 compared to formal wage employees -0.1607 compared to formal wage employees -0.0682 compared to formal wage employees 3
2010s -0.131 compared to formal wage employees -0.2027 compared to formal wage employees -0.0439 compared to formal wage employees 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 35 Serbia -0.0681 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 36 Uruguay -0.0759 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 37 Hungary -0.0786 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 39 United Kingdom -0.0926 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 40 Argentina -0.098 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 41 Bulgaria -0.1045 compared to formal wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals in Greece?
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals in Greece was -0.0912 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was -0.0439 compared to formal wage employees in 2017.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2027 compared to formal wage employees in 2014.
How does Greece rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals?
Greece ranks 38th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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: Professionals (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: Professionals (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 604 data points, 2000–2021
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