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

Paraguay
-0.0877 compared to all private employees
in 2010
Uruguay
-0.0375 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Paraguay rank
20th
Uruguay rank
19th

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health over time

  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports -0.0375 compared to all private employees against -0.0877 compared to all private employees in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0502 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 23 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0332 compared to all private employees -0.1346 compared to all private employees 0.1677 compared to all private employees Paraguay
2010s -0.0877 compared to all private employees -0.0317 compared to all private employees 0.056 compared to all private employees Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by industry: health, Paraguay or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at -0.0375 compared to all private employees against -0.0877 compared to all private employees in Paraguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by industry: health between Paraguay and Uruguay?
0.0502 compared to all private employees, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
Paraguay ranks 20th 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