Colombia vs El Salvador: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education
Colombia
0.663 compared to formal wage employees
in 2020
El Salvador
0.3749 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Colombia rank
1st
El Salvador rank
4th
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.663 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2881 compared to formal wage employees.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.8 times El Salvador's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 4th of 54 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3101 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1291 compared to formal wage employees | 0.181 compared to formal wage employees | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.481 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3352 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1458 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 El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 0.663 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 0.2881 compared to formal wage employees, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education?
- Colombia ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 4th 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.