Argentina vs Uruguay: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health

Argentina
0.0154 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Uruguay
-0.0375 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Argentina rank
18th
Uruguay rank
19th

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
-0.3-0.2-0.1-00.1200020082017

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0154 compared to all private employees against -0.0375 compared to all private employees in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0529 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0074 compared to all private employees -0.1361 compared to all private employees 0.1287 compared to all private employees Argentina
2010s 0.0164 compared to all private employees 0.0006 compared to all private employees 0.0158 compared to all private employees Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by industry: health, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 0.0154 compared to all private employees against -0.0375 compared to all private employees in Uruguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by industry: health between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.0529 compared to all private employees, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
Argentina ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (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 industry: Health (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 260 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed