Colombia vs Ecuador: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health

Colombia
0.3329 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Ecuador
0.4139 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Colombia rank
9th
Ecuador rank
8th

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.4139 compared to all private employees against 0.3329 compared to all private employees in Colombia, a difference of 0.081 compared to all private employees.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 9th and Ecuador ranks 8th of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2056 compared to all private employees 0.3766 compared to all private employees 0.171 compared to all private employees Ecuador
2010s 0.3067 compared to all private employees 0.4473 compared to all private employees 0.1405 compared to all private employees Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by industry: health, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 0.4139 compared to all private employees against 0.3329 compared to all private employees in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by industry: health between Colombia and Ecuador?
0.081 compared to all private employees, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
Colombia ranks 9th and Ecuador ranks 8th 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