Colombia vs Panama: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male

Colombia
0.5537 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Panama
0.5441 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Colombia rank
4th
Panama rank
6th

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male over time

  • Colombia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.5537 compared to all private employees against 0.5441 compared to all private employees in Panama, a difference of 0.0096 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 4th and Panama ranks 6th of 60 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5005 compared to all private employees 0.3601 compared to all private employees 0.1404 compared to all private employees Colombia
2010s 0.5289 compared to all private employees 0.2811 compared to all private employees 0.2478 compared to all private employees Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by gender: male, Colombia or Panama?
Colombia, at 0.5537 compared to all private employees against 0.5441 compared to all private employees in Panama as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by gender: male between Colombia and Panama?
0.0096 compared to all private employees, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Colombia ranks 4th and Panama ranks 6th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private 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 gender: Male (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 737 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed