El Salvador vs Guatemala: P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation

El Salvador
0.6659 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Guatemala
0.407 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
El Salvador rank
7th
Guatemala rank
9th

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.6659 compared to formal wage employees against 0.407 compared to formal wage employees in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2589 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.6 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

El Salvador ranks 7th and Guatemala ranks 9th of 53 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3818 compared to formal wage employees 0.3584 compared to formal wage employees 0.0234 compared to formal wage employees El Salvador
2010s 0.0005 compared to formal wage employees 0.407 compared to formal wage employees 0.4066 compared to formal wage employees Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation, El Salvador or Guatemala?
El Salvador, at 0.6659 compared to formal wage employees against 0.407 compared to formal wage employees in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation between El Salvador and Guatemala?
0.2589 compared to formal wage employees, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation?
El Salvador ranks 7th and Guatemala ranks 9th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 617 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed