P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (compared to male paid employees) by country

Countries reporting
23
Highest
0.9822 compared to male paid employees
South Africa
Lowest
0 compared to male paid employees
Brazil
Median
0.011 compared to male paid employees
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
261

What the numbers show

P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (compared to male paid employees) is currently reported for 23 countries. The highest value is 0.9822 compared to male paid employees in South Africa; the lowest is 0 compared to male paid employees in Brazil.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.011 compared to male paid employees, and the mean is 0.1324 compared to male paid employees.

Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 124,127,000,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 100.0%).

P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Africa 0.9822 compared to male paid employees 2019 up 39,153.2% volatile
2 Honduras 0.6026 compared to male paid employees 2016 up 80.0% volatile
3 Ethiopia 0.4677 compared to male paid employees 2016 up 96.5% volatile
4 Paraguay 0.4365 compared to male paid employees 2010 up 921.9% volatile
5 Pakistan 0.26 compared to male paid employees 2020 up 2,071.9% volatile
6 Ecuador 0.1351 compared to male paid employees 2017 down 31.5% volatile
7 Guatemala 0.0763 compared to male paid employees 2017 up 2,168.1% volatile
8 El Salvador 0.0213 compared to male paid employees 2014 down 12.1% volatile
9 Peru 0.0184 compared to male paid employees 2017 down 59.8% volatile
10 Jordan 0.0159 compared to male paid employees 2016 up 124,127,000,000.0% volatile
11 Philippines 0.0152 compared to male paid employees 2014 down 97.5% volatile
12 Dominican Republic 0.011 compared to male paid employees 2019 down 98.6% volatile
13 Costa Rica 0.0015 compared to male paid employees 2015 down 94.8% volatile
14 Palestine 0.0002 compared to male paid employees 2017 up 114.3% volatile
15 Sri Lanka 0.0001 compared to male paid employees 2016 down 100.0% volatile
16 Australia 0 compared to male paid employees 2015 down 100.0% volatile
17 Chile 0 compared to male paid employees 2015 up 1,714.0% volatile
18 Argentina 0 compared to male paid employees 2017 down 76.3% volatile
19 Armenia 0 compared to male paid employees 2021 down 100.0% volatile
20 Uruguay 0 compared to male paid employees 2017 down 100.0% volatile
21 Colombia 0 compared to male paid employees 2017 down 100.0% volatile
22 Russia 0 compared to male paid employees 2011 down 100.0% volatile
23 Brazil 0 compared to male paid employees 2017 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (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, 261 data points, 2000–2021
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