Bolivia vs Peru: Public sector wage premium

Bolivia
0.3641 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Peru
0.3441 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Bolivia rank
15th
Peru rank
16th

Public sector wage premium over time

  • Bolivia
  • Peru
-0.200.20.4200020102021

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.3641 compared to all private employees against 0.3441 compared to all private employees in Peru, a difference of 0.02 compared to all private employees.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Bolivia ranks 15th and Peru ranks 16th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0491 compared to all private employees 0.0511 compared to all private employees 0.0021 compared to all private employees Peru
2010s 0.1937 compared to all private employees 0.1438 compared to all private employees 0.0499 compared to all private employees Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, Bolivia or Peru?
Bolivia, at 0.3641 compared to all private employees against 0.3441 compared to all private employees in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Bolivia and Peru?
0.02 compared to all private employees, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for public sector wage premium?
Bolivia ranks 15th and Peru ranks 16th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium (compared to all private 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 (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 738 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed