Paraguay vs Peru: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals

Paraguay
0.0901 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Peru
0.0674 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Paraguay rank
13th
Peru rank
16th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
-0.4-0.2-0200020102021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.0901 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0674 compared to formal wage employees in Peru, a difference of 0.0227 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 13th and Peru ranks 16th of 52 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
2000s -0.2206 compared to formal wage employees -0.3637 compared to formal wage employees 0.1431 compared to formal wage employees Paraguay
2010s -0.0789 compared to formal wage employees -0.1883 compared to formal wage employees 0.1094 compared to formal wage employees Paraguay
2020s 0.0901 compared to formal wage employees 0.0674 compared to formal wage employees 0.0227 compared to formal wage employees Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals, Paraguay or Peru?
Paraguay, at 0.0901 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0674 compared to formal wage employees in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals between Paraguay and Peru?
0.0227 compared to formal wage employees, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals?
Paraguay ranks 13th and Peru ranks 16th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals (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: Professionals (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 604 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed