Ethiopia vs Uruguay: Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education

Ethiopia
0.0638 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
Uruguay
0.0869 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
28th
Uruguay rank
25th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0869 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0638 compared to formal wage employees in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0231 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 25th of 52 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7527 compared to formal wage employees 0.2599 compared to formal wage employees 0.4928 compared to formal wage employees Ethiopia
2010s 0.2372 compared to formal wage employees 0.4498 compared to formal wage employees 0.2126 compared to formal wage employees Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: no education, Ethiopia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.0869 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0638 compared to formal wage employees in Ethiopia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: no education between Ethiopia and Uruguay?
0.0231 compared to formal wage employees, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Ethiopia and Uruguay rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education?
Ethiopia ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 25th 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