Guatemala vs Panama: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks

Guatemala
0.0257 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Panama
0.0455 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Guatemala rank
33rd
Panama rank
31st

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks over time

  • Guatemala
  • Panama
-0.4-0.200.2200020102021

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.0455 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0257 compared to formal wage employees in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0198 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.8 times Guatemala's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 31st of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0825 compared to formal wage employees -0.1179 compared to formal wage employees 0.2005 compared to formal wage employees Guatemala
2010s 0.1173 compared to formal wage employees -0.0197 compared to formal wage employees 0.137 compared to formal wage employees Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks, Guatemala or Panama?
Panama, at 0.0455 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0257 compared to formal wage employees in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks between Guatemala and Panama?
0.0198 compared to formal wage employees, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks?
Guatemala ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 615 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed