Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Poland

Poland: Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public was 1.41 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
1.41
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
29th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.67
in 2015
All-time low
1.29
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Poland, 2005–2017

00.511.52005201120172005: 1.32006: 1.52007: 1.62008: 1.52009: 1.42010: 1.52011: 1.62012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.62015: 1.72016: 1.42017: 1.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Poland stood at 1.41.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Poland peaked at 1.67 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 2005.

That places Poland 29th out of 58 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public sector in Poland, 2005 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2005 1.29 —
2006 1.53 +18.3%
2007 1.63 +6.5%
2008 1.48 -9.2%
2009 1.42 -3.9%
2010 1.49 +4.7%
2011 1.57 +5.3%
2012 1.53 -2.7%
2013 1.49 -2.1%
2014 1.64 +9.6%
2015 1.67 +1.8%
2016 1.4 -16.0%
2017 1.41 +0.9%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 1.41 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.47, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 1.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.41, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.47 1.29 1.63 5
2010s 1.52 1.4 1.67 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 26 Switzerland 1.47 compare
  2. 27 Vietnam 1.46 compare
  3. 28 Bolivia 1.41 compare
  4. 30 Georgia 1.41 compare
  5. 31 Latvia 1.41 compare
  6. 32 Iceland 1.41 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Poland?
Relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Poland was 1.41 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.67 in 2015.
What is the lowest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 2005.
How does Poland rank for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public?
Poland ranks 29th out of 58 countries with data for 2017.
Is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 669 data points, 2000–2021
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