Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Health

Costa Rica
0.7171 compared to paid wage employees
in 2015
Paraguay
0.8431 compared to paid wage employees
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
3rd
Paraguay rank
1st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
-0.500.51200020072015

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.8431 compared to paid wage employees against 0.7171 compared to paid wage employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.126 compared to paid wage employees.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 1st of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.239 compared to paid wage employees -0.2388 compared to paid wage employees 0.4778 compared to paid wage employees Costa Rica
2010s -0.0252 compared to paid wage employees 0.8431 compared to paid wage employees 0.8683 compared to paid wage employees Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.8431 compared to paid wage employees against 0.7171 compared to paid wage employees in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
0.126 compared to paid wage employees, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health?
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 1st of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Health (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: Health (compared to paid wage employees)
Unit
compared to paid wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 260 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed