Costa Rica vs Turkey: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary

Costa Rica
0.3986 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Turkey
0.4385 compared to formal wage employees
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
7th
Turkey rank
5th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.4385 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0399 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 7th and Turkey ranks 5th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1763 compared to formal wage employees 0.4743 compared to formal wage employees 0.298 compared to formal wage employees Turkey
2010s 0.1712 compared to formal wage employees 0.4385 compared to formal wage employees 0.2674 compared to formal wage employees Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary, Costa Rica or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.4385 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary between Costa Rica and Turkey?
0.0399 compared to formal wage employees, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Turkey rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Turkey ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary occupation (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: Elementary occupation (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, 610 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed