Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education
Costa Rica
0.3538 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Ecuador
0.4103 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
8th
Ecuador rank
6th
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.4103 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3538 compared to formal wage employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0565 compared to formal wage employees.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Ecuador ranks 6th of 54 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1352 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3325 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1972 compared to formal wage employees | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.3227 compared to formal wage employees | 0.461 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1383 compared to formal wage employees | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 0.4103 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3538 compared to formal wage employees in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.0565 compared to formal wage employees, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th and Ecuador ranks 6th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.