El Salvador vs Panama: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary
El Salvador
0.1946 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Panama
0.2194 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
El Salvador rank
14th
Panama rank
12th
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.2194 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1946 compared to formal wage employees in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0248 compared to formal wage employees.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 14th and Panama ranks 12th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1574 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0044 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1531 compared to formal wage employees | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.2063 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0148 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1914 compared to formal wage employees | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.1946 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2194 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0248 compared to formal wage employees | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.2194 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1946 compared to formal wage employees in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary between El Salvador and Panama?
- 0.0248 compared to formal wage employees, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
- El Salvador ranks 14th and Panama ranks 12th 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.