Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education

Dominican Republic
0.2864 compared to formal wage employees
in 2019
El Salvador
0.2495 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
14th
El Salvador rank
15th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
-0.4-0.2-00.20.4200020102021

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.2864 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2495 compared to formal wage employees in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0369 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th and El Salvador ranks 15th of 54 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s -0.3033 compared to formal wage employees 0.162 compared to formal wage employees 0.4653 compared to formal wage employees El Salvador
2010s -0.3746 compared to formal wage employees 0.2132 compared to formal wage employees 0.5878 compared to formal wage employees El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
Dominican Republic, at 0.2864 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2495 compared to formal wage employees in El Salvador as of 2019.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
0.0369 compared to formal wage employees, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and El Salvador ranks 15th 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