Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Portugal
Portugal: Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private was 1.4 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Portugal, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Portugal stood at 1.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Portugal peaked at 1.63 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.14, in 2013.
That places Portugal 13th out of 57 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.44 | — |
| 2008 | 1.63 | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 1.54 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 1.35 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 1.16 | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 1.26 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 1.14 | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 1.44 | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 1.38 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.36 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.38 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.4 | +1.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.32, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.3, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.53 | 1.44 | 1.63 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.32 | 1.14 | 1.44 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 10 Dominican Republic 1.45 compare
- 11 Switzerland 1.42 compare
- 12 Finland 1.41 compare
- 14 Mexico 1.36 compare
- 15 Costa Rica 1.35 compare
- 16 Hungary 1.34 compare
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Portugal?
- Relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private in Portugal was 1.4 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 in 2008.
- What is the lowest relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 in 2013.
- How does Portugal rank for relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private?
- Portugal ranks 13th out of 57 countries with data for 2018.
- Is relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in private rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in private sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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