El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health

El Salvador
0.4777 compared to all private employees
in 2014
Sri Lanka
0.4847 compared to all private employees
in 2016
El Salvador rank
5th
Sri Lanka rank
4th

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4847 compared to all private employees against 0.4777 compared to all private employees in El Salvador, a difference of 0.007 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4381 compared to all private employees 0.5092 compared to all private employees 0.0711 compared to all private employees Sri Lanka
2010s 0.3991 compared to all private employees 0.4665 compared to all private employees 0.0674 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 industry: health, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.4847 compared to all private employees against 0.4777 compared to all private employees in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by industry: health between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
0.007 compared to all private employees, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
El Salvador ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 4th 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