Public sector wage premium in Finland
Finland: Public sector wage premium was -0.0629 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. β Volatile
Public sector wage premium in Finland, 2008β2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Finland recorded -0.0629 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 338.1% on the previous year and down 554.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium in Finland peaked at 0.0126 compared to formal wage employees in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.0629 compared to formal wage employees, in 2018.
Finland ranks 47th of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0096 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0096 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0096 compared to formal wage employees | 1 |
| 2010s | -0.0152 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0629 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0126 compared to formal wage employees | 7 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 44 Slovakia -0.0388 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 45 United Kingdom -0.0477 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 46 Belgium -0.0483 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 48 Hungary -0.093 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 49 Russia -0.1077 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 50 Iceland -0.121 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium in Finland?
- Public sector wage premium in Finland was -0.0629 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0126 compared to formal wage employees in 2016.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0629 compared to formal wage employees in 2018.
- How does Finland rank for public sector wage premium?
- Finland ranks 47th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 554.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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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