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

Guatemala
0.482 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Panama
0.5441 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Guatemala rank
9th
Panama rank
6th

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male over time

  • Guatemala
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.5441 compared to all private employees against 0.482 compared to all private employees in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0621 compared to all private employees.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 9th and Panama ranks 6th of 60 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2895 compared to all private employees 0.3618 compared to all private employees 0.0724 compared to all private employees Panama
2010s 0.3503 compared to all private employees 0.2808 compared to all private employees 0.0695 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, Guatemala or Panama?
Panama, at 0.5441 compared to all private employees against 0.482 compared to all private employees in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by gender: male between Guatemala and Panama?
0.0621 compared to all private employees, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Guatemala ranks 9th 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