Bolivia vs Panama: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians

Bolivia
0.079 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Panama
0.0632 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Bolivia rank
18th
Panama rank
21st

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

  • Bolivia
  • Panama
-0.2-0.1-00.10.2200020102021

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.079 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0632 compared to formal wage employees in Panama, a difference of 0.0158 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Panama ahead.

Bolivia ranks 18th and Panama ranks 21st of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Panama Difference Ahead
2000s -0.085 compared to formal wage employees 0.1094 compared to formal wage employees 0.1944 compared to formal wage employees Panama
2010s 0.006 compared to formal wage employees -0.1556 compared to formal wage employees 0.1616 compared to formal wage employees Bolivia
2020s 0.079 compared to formal wage employees 0.0632 compared to formal wage employees 0.0158 compared to formal wage employees Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians, Bolivia or Panama?
Bolivia, at 0.079 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0632 compared to formal wage employees in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians between Bolivia and Panama?
0.0158 compared to formal wage employees, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Panama?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Bolivia and Panama rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
Bolivia ranks 18th and Panama ranks 21st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians (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: Technicians (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