P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry was 0.0015 compared to male paid employees in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.0015 compared to male paid employees
Change on year
down 99.7%
World rank
13th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.8351 compared to male paid employees
in 2000
All-time low
0.0002 compared to male paid employees
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2015

P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Costa Rica, 2000–2015

00.20.40.60.82000200720152000: 0.835 compared to male paid employees2001: 0.357 compared to male paid employees2002: 0 compared to male paid employees2003: 0.709 compared to male paid employees2004: 0.114 compared to male paid employees2005: 0.029 compared to male paid employees2006: 0.062 compared to male paid employees2007: 0.127 compared to male paid employees2008: 0.756 compared to male paid employees2009: 0.024 compared to male paid employees2010: 0.03 compared to male paid employees2012: 0.608 compared to male paid employees2015: 0.002 compared to male paid employees

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

Analysis

In 2015, p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Costa Rica stood at 0.0015 compared to male paid employees.

That represents a change of down 99.7% on the previous year and down 94.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Costa Rica peaked at 0.8351 compared to male paid employees in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 compared to male paid employees, in 2002.

That places Costa Rica 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (compared to male paid employees) in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2015.
Year compared to male paid employees Change
2000 0.8351 compared to male paid employees
2001 0.3572 compared to male paid employees -57.2%
2002 0.0002 compared to male paid employees -99.9%
2003 0.7087 compared to male paid employees +317599.4%
2004 0.1142 compared to male paid employees -83.9%
2005 0.0294 compared to male paid employees -74.2%
2006 0.0623 compared to male paid employees +111.6%
2007 0.1272 compared to male paid employees +104.1%
2008 0.7564 compared to male paid employees +494.8%
2009 0.0239 compared to male paid employees -96.8%
2010 0.0303 compared to male paid employees +26.9%
2012 0.6076 compared to male paid employees +1906.8%
2015 0.0015 compared to male paid employees -99.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3015 compared to male paid employees 0.0002 compared to male paid employees 0.8351 compared to male paid employees 10
2010s 0.2131 compared to male paid employees 0.0015 compared to male paid employees 0.6076 compared to male paid employees 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 10 Jordan 0.0159 compared to male paid employees compare
  2. 11 Philippines 0.0152 compared to male paid employees compare
  3. 12 Dominican Republic 0.011 compared to male paid employees compare
  4. 14 Palestine, State of 0.0002 compared to male paid employees compare
  5. 15 Sri Lanka 0.0001 compared to male paid employees compare
  6. 16 Australia 0 compared to male paid employees compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Costa Rica?
P-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Costa Rica was 0.0015 compared to male paid employees in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.8351 compared to male paid employees in 2000.
What is the lowest p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 compared to male paid employees in 2002.
How does Costa Rica rank for p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry?
Costa Rica ranks 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2015.
Is p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (compared to male paid employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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