Latvia vs Mexico: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education

Latvia
-0.1365 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Mexico
-0.1144 compared to formal wage employees
in 2019
Latvia rank
44th
Mexico rank
43rd

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

  • Latvia
  • Mexico
-0.100.10.2200020092019

How they compare

Mexico currently reports -0.1144 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1365 compared to formal wage employees in Latvia, a difference of 0.0221 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mexico ahead.

Latvia ranks 44th and Mexico ranks 43rd of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0817 compared to formal wage employees -0.0039 compared to formal wage employees 0.0778 compared to formal wage employees Mexico
2010s -0.032 compared to formal wage employees 0.0053 compared to formal wage employees 0.0373 compared to formal wage employees Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education, Latvia or Mexico?
Mexico, at -0.1144 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1365 compared to formal wage employees in Latvia as of 2019.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Latvia and Mexico?
0.0221 compared to formal wage employees, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Mexico rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Latvia ranks 44th and Mexico ranks 43rd 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