Colombia vs Pakistan: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education

Colombia
0.3151 compared to formal wage employees
in 2020
Pakistan
0.2984 compared to formal wage employees
in 2020
Colombia rank
10th
Pakistan rank
13th

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

  • Colombia
  • Pakistan
00.10.20.30.4200620132020

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.3151 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2984 compared to formal wage employees in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0167 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Pakistan ahead.

Colombia ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 13th of 54 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.091 compared to formal wage employees 0.1777 compared to formal wage employees 0.0867 compared to formal wage employees Pakistan
2010s 0.2122 compared to formal wage employees 0.3518 compared to formal wage employees 0.1396 compared to formal wage employees Pakistan
2020s 0.3151 compared to formal wage employees 0.2984 compared to formal wage employees 0.0167 compared to formal wage employees Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education, Colombia or Pakistan?
Colombia, at 0.3151 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2984 compared to formal wage employees in Pakistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Colombia and Pakistan?
0.0167 compared to formal wage employees, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Pakistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Pakistan rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Colombia ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 13th 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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About this data

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