Jordan vs Paraguay: Public sector wage premium

Jordan
0.3134 compared to all private employees
in 2016
Paraguay
0.29 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Jordan rank
18th
Paraguay rank
20th

Public sector wage premium over time

  • Jordan
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.3134 compared to all private employees against 0.29 compared to all private employees in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0234 compared to all private employees.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 18th and Paraguay ranks 20th of 60 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3101 compared to all private employees 0.21 compared to all private employees 0.1001 compared to all private employees Jordan
2010s 0.2574 compared to all private employees 0.2167 compared to all private employees 0.0408 compared to all private employees Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, Jordan or Paraguay?
Jordan, at 0.3134 compared to all private employees against 0.29 compared to all private employees in Paraguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Jordan and Paraguay?
0.0234 compared to all private employees, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Paraguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Jordan and Paraguay rank globally for public sector wage premium?
Jordan ranks 18th and Paraguay ranks 20th 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