Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male
Costa Rica
0.3972 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Guatemala
0.482 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
11th
Guatemala rank
9th
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male over time
- Costa Rica
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.482 compared to all private employees against 0.3972 compared to all private employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0848 compared to all private employees.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 11th and Guatemala ranks 9th of 60 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1933 compared to all private employees | 0.2895 compared to all private employees | 0.0962 compared to all private employees | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.441 compared to all private employees | 0.482 compared to all private employees | 0.0409 compared to all private employees | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector wage premium, by gender: male, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.482 compared to all private employees against 0.3972 compared to all private employees in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by gender: male between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 0.0848 compared to all private employees, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
- Costa Rica ranks 11th and Guatemala ranks 9th 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.