Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Education in Guatemala

Guatemala: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Education was -0.089 compared to male paid employees in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
-0.089 compared to male paid employees
World rank
11th
of 23 countries
All-time high
-0.0379 compared to male paid employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.1192 compared to male paid employees
in 2003
Years of data
6
2002–2017

Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Education in Guatemala, 2002–2017

-0.12-0.1-0.08-0.06-0.042002200920172002: -0.099 compared to male paid employees2003: -0.119 compared to male paid employees2004: -0.041 compared to male paid employees2006: -0.101 compared to male paid employees2011: -0.038 compared to male paid employees2017: -0.089 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 public sector, by industry: education in Guatemala is -0.089 compared to male paid employees, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: education in Guatemala peaked at -0.0379 compared to male paid employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.1192 compared to male paid employees, in 2003.

Guatemala ranks 11th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Education in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Education (compared to male paid employees) in Guatemala, 2002 to 2017.
Year compared to male paid employees Change
2002 -0.0992 compared to male paid employees
2003 -0.1192 compared to male paid employees +20.1%
2004 -0.0405 compared to male paid employees -66.0%
2006 -0.101 compared to male paid employees +149.2%
2011 -0.0379 compared to male paid employees -62.5%
2017 -0.089 compared to male paid employees +134.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.09 compared to male paid employees -0.1192 compared to male paid employees -0.0405 compared to male paid employees 4
2010s -0.0634 compared to male paid employees -0.089 compared to male paid employees -0.0379 compared to male paid employees 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 8 Honduras -0.076 compared to male paid employees compare
  2. 9 Palestine, State of -0.0804 compared to male paid employees compare
  3. 10 Uruguay -0.082 compared to male paid employees compare
  4. 12 Ecuador -0.0967 compared to male paid employees compare
  5. 13 Pakistan -0.1006 compared to male paid employees compare
  6. 14 Jordan -0.1008 compared to male paid employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: education in Guatemala?
Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: education in Guatemala was -0.089 compared to male paid employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: education recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was -0.0379 compared to male paid employees in 2011.
What is the lowest gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: education recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1192 compared to male paid employees in 2003.
How does Guatemala rank for gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: education?
Guatemala ranks 11th out of 23 countries with data for 2017.
Is gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: education rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gender wage premium in the public 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 public 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
23 places, 257 data points, 2000–2021
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