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

Dominican Republic
0.2864 compared to formal wage employees
in 2019
Panama
0.3001 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
14th
Panama rank
12th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.3001 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2864 compared to formal wage employees in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0137 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Panama ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Panama ranks 12th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Panama Difference Ahead
2000s -0.3033 compared to formal wage employees 0.051 compared to formal wage employees 0.3544 compared to formal wage employees Panama
2010s -0.1859 compared to formal wage employees 0.1059 compared to formal wage employees 0.2918 compared to formal wage employees Panama

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 Panama?
Panama, at 0.3001 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2864 compared to formal wage employees in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Dominican Republic and Panama?
0.0137 compared to formal wage employees, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Panama ranks 12th 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