Public sector wage premium in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Public sector wage premium was 0.3342 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. ▲ Rising
Public sector wage premium in Luxembourg, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 0.3342 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium in 2018. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 196.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium in Luxembourg peaked at 0.3342 compared to formal wage employees in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1126 compared to formal wage employees, in 2008.
That places Luxembourg 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1479 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1126 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1823 compared to formal wage employees | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2479 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1917 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3342 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 4 Namibia 0.3535 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 5 Turkey 0.3493 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 6 El Salvador 0.3356 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 8 Costa Rica 0.3315 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 9 Panama 0.2791 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 10 Tanzania 0.2601 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium in Luxembourg?
- Public sector wage premium in Luxembourg was 0.3342 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3342 compared to formal wage employees in 2018.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1126 compared to formal wage employees in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for public sector wage premium?
- Luxembourg ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector wage premium rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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