Pakistan vs Panama: Public sector wage premium

Pakistan
0.4662 compared to all private employees
in 2020
Panama
0.4784 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Pakistan rank
11th
Panama rank
10th

Public sector wage premium over time

  • Pakistan
  • Panama
00.20.40.6200020102021

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.4784 compared to all private employees against 0.4662 compared to all private employees in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0122 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Panama ahead.

Pakistan ranks 11th and Panama ranks 10th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3245 compared to all private employees 0.4464 compared to all private employees 0.1219 compared to all private employees Panama
2010s 0.5292 compared to all private employees 0.3304 compared to all private employees 0.1987 compared to all private employees Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, Pakistan or Panama?
Panama, at 0.4784 compared to all private employees against 0.4662 compared to all private employees in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Pakistan and Panama?
0.0122 compared to all private employees, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Pakistan and Panama rank globally for public sector wage premium?
Pakistan ranks 11th 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