Brazil vs Latvia: Pay compression ratio in private sector

Brazil
5.2%
in 2021
Latvia
5.2%
in 2018
Brazil rank
33rd
Latvia rank
32nd

Pay compression ratio in private sector over time

  • Brazil
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 32nd of 60 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.2% 6.1% 0.1% Brazil
2010s 4.9% 6.5% 1.6% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pay compression ratio in private sector, Brazil or Latvia?
Latvia, at 5.2% against 5.2% in Brazil as of 2018.
What is the difference in pay compression ratio in private sector between Brazil and Latvia?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latvia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Latvia rank globally for pay compression ratio in private sector?
Brazil ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 32nd of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Pay compression ratio in private sector (ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pay compression ratio in private sector (ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners)
Unit
ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 741 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed