Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education

Dominican Republic
0.8224 compared to formal wage employees
in 2019
Guatemala
0.5052 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Guatemala rank
4th

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Guatemala
-0.2500.250.50.751200220102019

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.8224 compared to formal wage employees against 0.5052 compared to formal wage employees in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3172 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.6 times Guatemala's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 4th of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s -0.1244 compared to formal wage employees 0.2684 compared to formal wage employees 0.3928 compared to formal wage employees Guatemala
2010s -0.137 compared to formal wage employees 0.1476 compared to formal wage employees 0.2846 compared to formal wage employees Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by industry: education, Dominican Republic or Guatemala?
Dominican Republic, at 0.8224 compared to formal wage employees against 0.5052 compared to formal wage employees in Guatemala as of 2019.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by industry: education between Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
0.3172 compared to formal wage employees, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Dominican Republic and Guatemala rank globally for public sector wage premium, by industry: education?
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education (compared to formal wage 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 industry: Education (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 210 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed