Colombia vs El Salvador: Female to male wage ratio in the private sector

Colombia
0.9753 using median
in 2020
El Salvador
1.03 using median
in 2021
Colombia rank
5th
El Salvador rank
3rd

Female to male wage ratio in the private sector over time

  • Colombia
  • El Salvador
00.250.50.751200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.03 using median against 0.9753 using median in Colombia, a difference of 0.0547 using median.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 5th and El Salvador ranks 3rd of 59 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9589 using median 0.9783 using median 0.0194 using median El Salvador
2010s 0.9184 using median 0.9734 using median 0.055 using median El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male wage ratio in the private sector, Colombia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 1.03 using median against 0.9753 using median in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in female to male wage ratio in the private sector between Colombia and El Salvador?
0.0547 using median, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for female to male wage ratio in the private sector?
Colombia ranks 5th and El Salvador ranks 3rd of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 733 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed