Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector by country
Countries reporting
58
Highest
3.78
Dominican Republic
Lowest
1.27
Namibia
Median
1.86
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
670
What the numbers show
Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector is currently reported for 58 countries. The highest value is 3.78 in Dominican Republic; the lowest is 1.27 in Namibia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.86, and the mean is 1.97.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 80.9%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 75.0%).
Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 3.78 | 2019 | up 30.5% | flat |
| 2 | Cyprus | 3.25 | 2018 | up 80.9% | rising |
| 3 | South Africa | 3.25 | 2019 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 4 | Chile | 3.05 | 2015 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 5 | Costa Rica | 2.92 | 2021 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 6 | Italy | 2.62 | 2018 | up 57.4% | rising |
| 7 | Paraguay | 2.53 | 2021 | up 13.0% | flat |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 2.5 | 2016 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 9 | France | 2.37 | 2018 | up 49.4% | rising |
| 10 | Portugal | 2.36 | 2018 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 11 | Finland | 2.33 | 2018 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 12 | Estonia | 2.29 | 2018 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 13 | Croatia | 2.26 | 2018 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 14 | Philippines | 2.25 | 2014 | up 36.0% | rising |
| 15 | Brazil | 2.24 | 2021 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 16 | Austria | 2.17 | 2018 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 17 | Ecuador | 2.14 | 2017 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 18 | Moldova | 2.11 | 2012 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 19 | Australia | 2.09 | 2015 | up 5.8% | flat |
| 20 | Poland | 2.03 | 2017 | down 15.2% | flat |
| 21 | Panama | 2.01 | 2021 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 22 | Pakistan | 2 | 2020 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 23 | Luxembourg | 1.98 | 2018 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 24 | Bolivia | 1.93 | 2021 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 25 | Hungary | 1.92 | 2018 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 26 | Malta | 1.89 | 2018 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 27 | Iceland | 1.89 | 2013 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 28 | Palestine | 1.88 | 2017 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 29 | Serbia | 1.86 | 2018 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 30 | Ireland | 1.86 | 2017 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 31 | Uruguay | 1.85 | 2017 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 32 | Czechia | 1.83 | 2018 | up 10.6% | flat |
| 33 | Mexico | 1.8 | 2017 | down 8.7% | flat |
| 34 | Russia | 1.8 | 2016 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 35 | Bulgaria | 1.8 | 2018 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 36 | Switzerland | 1.78 | 2018 | down 11.2% | flat |
| 37 | Spain | 1.77 | 2018 | up 17.0% | flat |
| 38 | Latvia | 1.74 | 2018 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 39 | Belgium | 1.71 | 2018 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 40 | Honduras | 1.68 | 2019 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 41 | Zambia | 1.66 | 2014 | down 75.0% | falling |
| 42 | Colombia | 1.65 | 2020 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 43 | Slovakia | 1.62 | 2017 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 44 | Lithuania | 1.6 | 2018 | down 35.1% | flat |
| 45 | Georgia | 1.56 | 2013 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 46 | Romania | 1.54 | 2018 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 47 | Guatemala | 1.53 | 2017 | up 13.5% | falling |
| 48 | Vietnam | 1.51 | 2019 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 49 | Ethiopia | 1.48 | 2016 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 50 | Jordan | 1.47 | 2016 | down 51.2% | falling |
| 51 | Peru | 1.45 | 2021 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 52 | Sri Lanka | 1.45 | 2016 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 53 | Mongolia | 1.39 | 2014 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 54 | El Salvador | 1.38 | 2021 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 55 | Turkey | 1.33 | 2010 | up 12.6% | flat |
| 56 | Greece | 1.29 | 2018 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 57 | Tanzania | 1.28 | 2020 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 58 | Namibia | 1.27 | 2015 | down 62.9% | falling |