Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher

Costa Rica
0.9088 compared to all private employees
in 2012
Dominican Republic
0.9769 compared to all private employees
in 2013
Costa Rica rank
3rd
Dominican Republic rank
2nd

Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.9769 compared to all private employees against 0.9088 compared to all private employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0681 compared to all private employees.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Dominican Republic ranks 2nd of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2086 compared to all private employees 0.1613 compared to all private employees 0.0474 compared to all private employees Costa Rica
2010s 0.6231 compared to all private employees 0.0929 compared to all private employees 0.5302 compared to all private employees Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 0.9769 compared to all private employees against 0.9088 compared to all private employees in Costa Rica as of 2013.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
0.0681 compared to all private employees, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher?
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Dominican Republic ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher (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 occupation: Teacher (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 207 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed