Australia vs Colombia: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Health

Australia
-0.1701 compared to male paid employees
in 2015
Colombia
-0.2284 compared to male paid employees
in 2017
Australia rank
14th
Colombia rank
17th

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

  • Australia
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports -0.1701 compared to male paid employees against -0.2284 compared to male paid employees in Colombia, a difference of 0.0583 compared to male paid employees.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Australia ranks 14th and Colombia ranks 17th of 23 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s -0.2349 compared to male paid employees -0.2223 compared to male paid employees 0.0127 compared to male paid employees Colombia
2010s -0.2242 compared to male paid employees -0.2695 compared to male paid employees 0.0454 compared to male paid employees Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health, Australia or Colombia?
Australia, at -0.1701 compared to male paid employees against -0.2284 compared to male paid employees in Colombia as of 2015.
What is the difference in gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health between Australia and Colombia?
0.0583 compared to male paid employees, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health?
Australia ranks 14th and Colombia ranks 17th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Gender wage premium in the public 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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About this data

Indicator
Gender wage premium in the public 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, 259 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed