Ecuador vs Uruguay: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health

Ecuador
-0.1865 compared to male paid employees
in 2017
Uruguay
-0.2289 compared to male paid employees
in 2017
Ecuador rank
9th
Uruguay rank
11th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Uruguay
-0.4-0.3-0.2-0.1-0200020082017

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports -0.1865 compared to male paid employees against -0.2289 compared to male paid employees in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0424 compared to male paid employees.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s -0.3019 compared to male paid employees -0.2984 compared to male paid employees 0.0035 compared to male paid employees Uruguay
2010s -0.1313 compared to male paid employees -0.2378 compared to male paid employees 0.1065 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: health, Ecuador or Uruguay?
Ecuador, at -0.1865 compared to male paid employees against -0.2289 compared to male paid employees in Uruguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: health between Ecuador and Uruguay?
0.0424 compared to male paid employees, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: health?
Ecuador ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (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: Health (compared to male paid employees)
Unit
compared to male paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 261 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed