Paraguay vs Peru: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education

Paraguay
-0.1673 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Peru
-0.179 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Paraguay rank
45th
Peru rank
46th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
-0.4-0.200.20.4200020102021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports -0.1673 compared to formal wage employees against -0.179 compared to formal wage employees in Peru, a difference of 0.0117 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 45th and Peru ranks 46th of 54 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0535 compared to formal wage employees -0.1563 compared to formal wage employees 0.1028 compared to formal wage employees Paraguay
2010s 0.1231 compared to formal wage employees -0.1401 compared to formal wage employees 0.2632 compared to formal wage employees Paraguay
2020s -0.1673 compared to formal wage employees -0.179 compared to formal wage employees 0.0117 compared to formal wage employees Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education, Paraguay or Peru?
Paraguay, at -0.1673 compared to formal wage employees against -0.179 compared to formal wage employees in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Paraguay and Peru?
0.0117 compared to formal wage employees, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Paraguay ranks 45th and Peru ranks 46th 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