Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education in Chile

Chile: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education was -0.1867 compared to male paid employees in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
-0.1867 compared to male paid employees
Change on year
up 19.5%
World rank
6th
of 21 countries
All-time high
-0.0728 compared to male paid employees
in 2006
All-time low
-0.2457 compared to male paid employees
in 2009
Years of data
7
2000–2015

Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education in Chile, 2000–2015

-0.25-0.2-0.15-0.1-0.052000200720152000: -0.182 compared to male paid employees2003: -0.201 compared to male paid employees2006: -0.073 compared to male paid employees2009: -0.246 compared to male paid employees2011: -0.106 compared to male paid employees2013: -0.232 compared to male paid employees2015: -0.187 compared to male paid employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to male paid employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education in Chile is -0.1867 compared to male paid employees, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 19.5% on the previous year and down 156.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education in Chile peaked at -0.0728 compared to male paid employees in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.2457 compared to male paid employees, in 2009.

That places Chile 6th out of 21 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education (compared to male paid employees) in Chile, 2000 to 2015.
Year compared to male paid employees Change
2000 -0.182 compared to male paid employees
2003 -0.2013 compared to male paid employees +10.6%
2006 -0.0728 compared to male paid employees -63.8%
2009 -0.2457 compared to male paid employees +237.5%
2011 -0.1061 compared to male paid employees -56.8%
2013 -0.232 compared to male paid employees +118.6%
2015 -0.1867 compared to male paid employees -19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1755 compared to male paid employees -0.2457 compared to male paid employees -0.0728 compared to male paid employees 4
2010s -0.175 compared to male paid employees -0.232 compared to male paid employees -0.1061 compared to male paid employees 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 3 Argentina -0.1318 compared to male paid employees compare
  2. 4 Peru -0.1343 compared to male paid employees compare
  3. 5 Uruguay -0.1693 compared to male paid employees compare
  4. 7 Paraguay -0.2096 compared to male paid employees compare
  5. 8 El Salvador -0.2194 compared to male paid employees compare
  6. 9 Guatemala -0.2216 compared to male paid employees compare

See the full ranking of 21 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education in Chile?
Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education in Chile was -0.1867 compared to male paid employees in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was -0.0728 compared to male paid employees in 2006.
What is the lowest gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2457 compared to male paid employees in 2009.
How does Chile rank for gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education?
Chile ranks 6th out of 21 countries with data for 2015.
Is gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: education rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 156.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education (compared to male paid employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Education (compared to male paid employees)
Unit
compared to male paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 248 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed