Public sector wage premium in Lithuania
Lithuania: Public sector wage premium was 0.132 compared to all private employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium in Lithuania, 2005–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.132 compared to all private employees for public sector wage premium in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 159.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium in Lithuania peaked at 0.3277 compared to all private employees in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0509 compared to all private employees, in 2017.
Lithuania ranks 32nd of 60 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 in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | compared to all private employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3212 compared to all private employees | — |
| 2006 | 0.2454 compared to all private employees | -23.6% |
| 2007 | 0.207 compared to all private employees | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1276 compared to all private employees | -38.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0756 compared to all private employees | -40.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3277 compared to all private employees | +333.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3136 compared to all private employees | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2515 compared to all private employees | -19.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0987 compared to all private employees | -60.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0991 compared to all private employees | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1124 compared to all private employees | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1041 compared to all private employees | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0509 compared to all private employees | -51.1% |
| 2018 | 0.132 compared to all private employees | +159.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.132 compared to all private employees is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0825 compared to all private employees, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.132 compared to all private employees is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0546 compared to all private employees, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public sector wage premium in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +333.5% | 0.0756 compared to all private employees | 0.3277 compared to all private employees |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1953 compared to all private employees | 0.0756 compared to all private employees | 0.3212 compared to all private employees | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1655 compared to all private employees | 0.0509 compared to all private employees | 0.3277 compared to all private employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 29 Argentina 0.1466 compared to all private employees compare
- 30 Greece 0.1398 compared to all private employees compare
- 31 Estonia 0.1379 compared to all private employees compare
- 33 Ireland 0.1216 compared to all private employees compare
- 34 Italy 0.1161 compared to all private employees compare
- 35 Bulgaria 0.1102 compared to all private employees compare
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium in Lithuania?
- Public sector wage premium in Lithuania was 0.132 compared to all private employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3277 compared to all private employees in 2010.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0509 compared to all private employees in 2017.
- How does Lithuania rank for public sector wage premium?
- Lithuania ranks 32nd out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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