Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks

Sri Lanka
0.1181 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
Uruguay
0.1569 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Sri Lanka rank
21st
Uruguay rank
18th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.1569 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1181 compared to formal wage employees in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0388 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uruguay ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1961 compared to formal wage employees 0.1961 compared to formal wage employees 0 compared to formal wage employees Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0437 compared to formal wage employees 0.1689 compared to formal wage employees 0.1253 compared to formal wage employees Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.1569 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1181 compared to formal wage employees in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
0.0388 compared to formal wage employees, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks?
Sri Lanka ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th 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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About this data

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