Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below

Pakistan
1.73
in 2020
Sri Lanka
1.98
in 2015
Pakistan rank
7th
Sri Lanka rank
4th

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below over time

  • Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
00.511.522.5199920092020

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1.98 against 1.73 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.25.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Pakistan ranks 7th and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 28 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1.54 2.07 0.5217 Sri Lanka
2010s 1.86 1.53 0.3326 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 1.98 against 1.73 in Pakistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
0.25, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Pakistan ranks 7th and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 376 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed