Ecuador vs Portugal: Pay compression ratio in private sector

Ecuador
4.8%
in 2017
Portugal
4.7%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
35th
Portugal rank
37th

Pay compression ratio in private sector over time

  • Ecuador
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.

Ecuador ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 37th of 60 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 4.7% 5.1% 0.3% Portugal
2010s 4.3% 4.7% 0.3% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pay compression ratio in private sector, Ecuador or Portugal?
Ecuador, at 4.8% against 4.7% in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in pay compression ratio in private sector between Ecuador and Portugal?
0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Portugal?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Ecuador and Portugal rank globally for pay compression ratio in private sector?
Ecuador ranks 35th 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.

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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