Costa Rica vs South Africa: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education
Costa Rica
2.43
in 2016
South Africa
2.7
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
5th
South Africa rank
4th
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.7 against 2.43 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.27.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 | 2.6 | 0.9626 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 2.14 | 0.1265 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.7 against 2.43 in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 0.27, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.