Argentina vs Uruguay: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education

Argentina
-0.1318 compared to male paid employees
in 2017
Uruguay
-0.1693 compared to male paid employees
in 2017
Argentina rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
5th

Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
-0.3-0.2-0.1-00.1200020082017

How they compare

Argentina currently reports -0.1318 compared to male paid employees against -0.1693 compared to male paid employees in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0375 compared to male paid employees.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s -0.1963 compared to male paid employees -0.2652 compared to male paid employees 0.0689 compared to male paid employees Argentina
2010s -0.1927 compared to male paid employees -0.1957 compared to male paid employees 0.003 compared to male paid employees Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at -0.1318 compared to male paid employees against -0.1693 compared to male paid employees in Uruguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.0375 compared to male paid employees, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education?
Argentina ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education (compared to male paid employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education (compared to male paid employees)
Unit
compared to male paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 248 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed