Argentina vs Paraguay: Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education

Argentina
0.3919 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Paraguay
0.4753 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Argentina rank
7th
Paraguay rank
6th

Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education over time

  • Argentina
  • Paraguay
-0.500.51200020102021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.4753 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3919 compared to formal wage employees in Argentina, a difference of 0.0834 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 7th and Paraguay ranks 6th of 52 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0804 compared to formal wage employees -0.1094 compared to formal wage employees 0.1899 compared to formal wage employees Argentina
2010s -0.011 compared to formal wage employees -0.0287 compared to formal wage employees 0.0177 compared to formal wage employees Argentina
2020s 0.3919 compared to formal wage employees 0.4753 compared to formal wage employees 0.0834 compared to formal wage employees Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: no education, Argentina or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.4753 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3919 compared to formal wage employees in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: no education between Argentina and Paraguay?
0.0834 compared to formal wage employees, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Paraguay rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education?
Argentina ranks 7th and Paraguay ranks 6th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 612 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed