Public sector wage premium in Czechia
Czechia: Public sector wage premium was 0.0357 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium in Czechia, 2005–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
In 2018, public sector wage premium in Czechia stood at 0.0357 compared to formal wage employees.
The figure is up 87.3% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium in Czechia peaked at 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.0148 compared to formal wage employees, in 2014.
That places Czechia 40th out of 54 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.
Public sector wage premium in Czechia, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0665 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2006 | 0.0474 compared to formal wage employees | -28.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees | +44.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0312 compared to formal wage employees | -54.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0142 compared to formal wage employees | -54.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0514 compared to formal wage employees | +263.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0573 compared to formal wage employees | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 compared to formal wage employees | -97.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0343 compared to formal wage employees | +1982.2% |
| 2014 | -0.0148 compared to formal wage employees | -143.1% |
| 2015 | -0.0062 compared to formal wage employees | -58.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0115 compared to formal wage employees | -284.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0191 compared to formal wage employees | +66.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0357 compared to formal wage employees | +87.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.0357 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0806 compared to formal wage employees, 44% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.0357 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0472 compared to formal wage employees, 76% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public sector wage premium in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1982.2% | 0.0016 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0343 compared to formal wage employees |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0455 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0142 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0211 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0148 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0573 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 37 Portugal 0.0472 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 38 Malta 0.0415 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 39 Croatia 0.0412 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 41 Poland 0.0082 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 42 Switzerland -0.0067 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 43 Argentina -0.0204 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Czechia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium in Czechia?
- Public sector wage premium in Czechia was 0.0357 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees in 2007.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0148 compared to formal wage employees in 2014.
- How does Czechia rank for public sector wage premium?
- Czechia ranks 40th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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