Public sector wage premium in Malta

Malta: Public sector wage premium was 0.0415 compared to all private employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0415 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 1,195.6%
World rank
44th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.1725 compared to all private employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.011 compared to all private employees
in 2009
Years of data
10
2009–2018

Public sector wage premium in Malta, 2009–2018

00.050.10.152009201320182009: -0.011 compared to all private employees2010: 0.026 compared to all private employees2011: 0.173 compared to all private employees2012: 0.15 compared to all private employees2013: 0.067 compared to all private employees2014: 0.055 compared to all private employees2015: 0.05 compared to all private employees2016: 0.054 compared to all private employees2017: 0.003 compared to all private employees2018: 0.041 compared to all private employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector wage premium in Malta is 0.0415 compared to all private employees, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 1,195.6% on the previous year and up 477.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium in Malta peaked at 0.1725 compared to all private employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.011 compared to all private employees, in 2009.

That places Malta 44th out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 -0.011 compared to all private employees -0.011 compared to all private employees -0.011 compared to all private employees 1
2010s 0.0687 compared to all private employees 0.0032 compared to all private employees 0.1725 compared to all private employees 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 41 Georgia 0.0634 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 42 Serbia 0.0619 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 43 Portugal 0.0472 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 45 Croatia 0.0412 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 46 Czechia 0.0357 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 47 Poland 0.0089 compared to all private employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium in Malta?
Public sector wage premium in Malta was 0.0415 compared to all private employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.1725 compared to all private employees in 2011.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -0.011 compared to all private employees in 2009.
How does Malta rank for public sector wage premium?
Malta ranks 44th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 477.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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About this data

Indicator
Public sector wage premium (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 738 data points, 2000–2021
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