Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male

Jordan
0.3294 compared to all private employees
in 2016
Sri Lanka
0.3272 compared to all private employees
in 2016
Jordan rank
14th
Sri Lanka rank
15th

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male over time

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.3294 compared to all private employees against 0.3272 compared to all private employees in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0022 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2134 compared to all private employees 0.4876 compared to all private employees 0.2743 compared to all private employees Sri Lanka
2010s 0.2796 compared to all private employees 0.2878 compared to all private employees 0.0083 compared to all private employees Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by gender: male, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
Jordan, at 0.3294 compared to all private employees against 0.3272 compared to all private employees in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by gender: male between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
0.0022 compared to all private employees, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Jordan ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th 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