Costa Rica vs Ethiopia: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education

Costa Rica
0.3014 compared to paid wage employees
in 2015
Ethiopia
0.2088 compared to paid wage employees
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
6th
Ethiopia rank
9th

Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.3014 compared to paid wage employees against 0.2088 compared to paid wage employees in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0926 compared to paid wage employees.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 22 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1408 compared to paid wage employees 0.2769 compared to paid wage employees 0.136 compared to paid wage employees Ethiopia
2010s 0.4683 compared to paid wage employees 0.1536 compared to paid wage employees 0.3146 compared to paid wage employees Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education, Costa Rica or Ethiopia?
Costa Rica, at 0.3014 compared to paid wage employees against 0.2088 compared to paid wage employees in Ethiopia as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education between Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
0.0926 compared to paid wage employees, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Ethiopia rank globally for public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education?
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage 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 for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage employees)
Unit
compared to paid wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
22 places, 256 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed