P-Value: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: P-Value: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry was 0.6921 compared to male paid employees in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.6921 compared to male paid employees
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
2nd
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.8179 compared to male paid employees
in 2013
All-time low
0.0059 compared to male paid employees
in 2008
Years of data
12
2002–2016

P-Value: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry in Sri Lanka, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.82002200920162002: 0.304 compared to male paid employees2003: 0.076 compared to male paid employees2004: 0.152 compared to male paid employees2007: 0.283 compared to male paid employees2008: 0.006 compared to male paid employees2009: 0.01 compared to male paid employees2011: 0.816 compared to male paid employees2012: 0.708 compared to male paid employees2013: 0.818 compared to male paid employees2014: 0.619 compared to male paid employees2015: 0.687 compared to male paid employees2016: 0.692 compared to male paid employees

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.6921 compared to male paid employees for p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 144.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.8179 compared to male paid employees in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 compared to male paid employees, in 2008.

That places Sri Lanka 2nd out of 23 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

P-Value: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for P-Value: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Education (compared to male paid employees) in Sri Lanka, 2002 to 2016.
Year compared to male paid employees Change
2002 0.3044 compared to male paid employees
2003 0.0756 compared to male paid employees -75.2%
2004 0.1515 compared to male paid employees +100.3%
2007 0.283 compared to male paid employees +86.7%
2008 0.0059 compared to male paid employees -97.9%
2009 0.0105 compared to male paid employees +77.9%
2011 0.8161 compared to male paid employees +7700.8%
2012 0.7081 compared to male paid employees -13.2%
2013 0.8179 compared to male paid employees +15.5%
2014 0.6194 compared to male paid employees -24.3%
2015 0.6869 compared to male paid employees +10.9%
2016 0.6921 compared to male paid employees +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1385 compared to male paid employees 0.0059 compared to male paid employees 0.3044 compared to male paid employees 6
2010s 0.7234 compared to male paid employees 0.6194 compared to male paid employees 0.8179 compared to male paid employees 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 1 Republic of Moldova 0.9144 compared to male paid employees compare
  2. 3 El Salvador 0.6517 compared to male paid employees compare
  3. 4 Paraguay 0.4361 compared to male paid employees compare
  4. 5 Dominican Republic 0.3858 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 public sector, by industry in Sri Lanka?
P-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry in Sri Lanka was 0.6921 compared to male paid employees in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.8179 compared to male paid employees in 2013.
What is the lowest p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 compared to male paid employees in 2008.
How does Sri Lanka rank for p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry?
Sri Lanka ranks 2nd out of 23 countries with data for 2016.
Is p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of P-Value: 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
P-Value: 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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