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
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.
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals in Greece, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -0.0682 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2008 | -0.1018 compared to formal wage employees | +49.2% |
| 2009 | -0.1607 compared to formal wage employees | +57.8% |
| 2010 | -0.1861 compared to formal wage employees | +15.8% |
| 2011 | -0.0934 compared to formal wage employees | -49.8% |
| 2012 | -0.1028 compared to formal wage employees | +10.1% |
| 2013 | -0.151 compared to formal wage employees | +46.9% |
| 2014 | -0.2027 compared to formal wage employees | +34.2% |
| 2015 | -0.1728 compared to formal wage employees | -14.8% |
| 2016 | -0.1347 compared to formal wage employees | -22.0% |
| 2017 | -0.0439 compared to formal wage employees | -67.4% |
| 2018 | -0.0912 compared to formal wage employees | +107.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's -0.0912 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.0647 compared to formal wage employees, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Greece's -0.0912 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0734 compared to formal wage employees, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 35 Serbia -0.0681 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 36 Uruguay -0.0759 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 37 Hungary -0.0786 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 39 United Kingdom -0.0926 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 40 Argentina -0.098 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 41 Bulgaria -0.1045 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
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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