Philippines vs Uruguay: Pay compression ratio in private sector

Philippines
5.5%
in 2014
Uruguay
5.6%
in 2017
Philippines rank
30th
Uruguay rank
29th

Pay compression ratio in private sector over time

  • Philippines
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 5.6% against 5.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 8.0% 2.8% Uruguay
2010s 5.2% 6.5% 1.3% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pay compression ratio in private sector, Philippines or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 5.6% against 5.5% in Philippines as of 2017.
What is the difference in pay compression ratio in private sector between Philippines and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Philippines and Uruguay rank globally for pay compression ratio in private sector?
Philippines ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 29th 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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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