Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female
Costa Rica
0.6897 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.9141 compared to all private employees
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
8th
Sri Lanka rank
5th
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9141 compared to all private employees against 0.6897 compared to all private employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2244 compared to all private employees.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4101 compared to all private employees | 0.8135 compared to all private employees | 0.4034 compared to all private employees | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.8986 compared to all private employees | 0.7586 compared to all private employees | 0.14 compared to all private employees | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector wage premium, by gender: female, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.9141 compared to all private employees against 0.6897 compared to all private employees in Costa Rica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by gender: female between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2244 compared to all private employees, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector wage premium, by gender: female?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.