Colombia vs Ecuador: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education
Colombia
0.663 compared to formal wage employees
in 2020
Ecuador
0.418 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Colombia rank
1st
Ecuador rank
3rd
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.663 compared to formal wage employees against 0.418 compared to formal wage employees in Ecuador, a difference of 0.245 compared to formal wage employees.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 1st and Ecuador ranks 3rd of 54 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3101 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2148 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0953 compared to formal wage employees | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.4567 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3724 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0843 compared to formal wage employees | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 0.663 compared to formal wage employees against 0.418 compared to formal wage employees in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.245 compared to formal wage employees, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education?
- Colombia ranks 1st and Ecuador ranks 3rd of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.