Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education

Costa Rica
-0.3203 compared to male paid employees
in 2015
Ecuador
-0.265 compared to male paid employees
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
13th
Ecuador rank
11th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
-0.4-0.200.2200020082017

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports -0.265 compared to male paid employees against -0.3203 compared to male paid employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0553 compared to male paid employees.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 13th and Ecuador ranks 11th of 21 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0923 compared to male paid employees -0.2687 compared to male paid employees 0.1764 compared to male paid employees Costa Rica
2010s -0.1642 compared to male paid employees -0.1593 compared to male paid employees 0.0049 compared to male paid employees Ecuador

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, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at -0.265 compared to male paid employees against -0.3203 compared to male paid employees in Costa Rica as of 2017.
What is the difference in gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
0.0553 compared to male paid employees, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education?
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Ecuador ranks 11th 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