Mexico vs Peru: Pay compression ratio in public sector

Mexico
4.0%
in 2019
Peru
4.3%
in 2021
Mexico rank
33rd
Peru rank
30th

Pay compression ratio in public sector over time

  • Mexico
  • Peru
0246200020102021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 4.3% against 4.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 30th of 60 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 4.8% 5.0% 0.2% Peru
2010s 4.7% 4.5% 0.1% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pay compression ratio in public sector, Mexico or Peru?
Peru, at 4.3% against 4.0% in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in pay compression ratio in public sector between Mexico and Peru?
0.3%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for pay compression ratio in public sector?
Mexico ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 30th 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