Bolivia vs Switzerland: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education

Bolivia
0.0172 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Switzerland
-0.0047 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Bolivia rank
24th
Switzerland rank
27th

Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education over time

  • Bolivia
  • Switzerland
-0.3-0.2-0.1-00.1200020102021

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.0172 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0047 compared to formal wage employees in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0219 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 3.7 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.

Bolivia ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 54 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s -0.1708 compared to formal wage employees 0.0463 compared to formal wage employees 0.2171 compared to formal wage employees Switzerland
2010s -0.0589 compared to formal wage employees -0.0691 compared to formal wage employees 0.0101 compared to formal wage employees Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education, Bolivia or Switzerland?
Bolivia, at 0.0172 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0047 compared to formal wage employees in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Bolivia and Switzerland?
0.0219 compared to formal wage employees, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Switzerland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Bolivia and Switzerland rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Bolivia ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary 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: Primary 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
54 places, 652 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed