Colombia vs Portugal: Pay compression ratio in private sector
Colombia
4.6%
in 2020
Portugal
4.7%
in 2018
Colombia rank
38th
Portugal rank
37th
Pay compression ratio in private sector over time
- Colombia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 37th of 60 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 0.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pay compression ratio in private sector, Colombia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Colombia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pay compression ratio in private sector between Colombia and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for pay compression ratio in private sector?
- Colombia ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 37th 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.