Honduras vs Panama: Public sector wage premium

Honduras
0.4629 compared to all private employees
in 2019
Panama
0.4784 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Honduras rank
12th
Panama rank
10th

Public sector wage premium over time

  • Honduras
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.4784 compared to all private employees against 0.4629 compared to all private employees in Honduras, a difference of 0.0155 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Panama ahead.

Honduras ranks 12th and Panama ranks 10th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.309 compared to all private employees 0.4525 compared to all private employees 0.1435 compared to all private employees Panama
2010s 0.448 compared to all private employees 0.3524 compared to all private employees 0.0956 compared to all private employees Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, Honduras or Panama?
Panama, at 0.4784 compared to all private employees against 0.4629 compared to all private employees in Honduras as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Honduras and Panama?
0.0155 compared to all private employees, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Panama?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Honduras and Panama rank globally for public sector wage premium?
Honduras ranks 12th and Panama ranks 10th 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