Belgium vs El Salvador: Pay compression ratio in public sector

Belgium
3.1%
in 2018
El Salvador
3.1%
in 2021
Belgium rank
46th
El Salvador rank
48th

Pay compression ratio in public sector over time

  • Belgium
  • El Salvador
01234200020102021

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3.1% against 3.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was El Salvador ahead.

Belgium ranks 46th and El Salvador ranks 48th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 3.4% 3.5% 0.1% El Salvador
2010s 3.4% 3.2% 0.2% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pay compression ratio in public sector, Belgium or El Salvador?
Belgium, at 3.1% against 3.1% in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in pay compression ratio in public sector between Belgium and El Salvador?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and El Salvador?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Belgium and El Salvador rank globally for pay compression ratio in public sector?
Belgium ranks 46th and El Salvador ranks 48th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Pay compression ratio in public 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 public 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