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

Sri Lanka: P-Value: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Health was 0.4187 compared to male paid employees in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.4187 compared to male paid employees
Change on year
down 25.8%
World rank
7th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.9866 compared to male paid employees
in 2012
All-time low
0.0248 compared to male paid employees
in 2009
Years of data
12
2002–2016

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

00.20.40.60.812002200920162002: 0.613 compared to male paid employees2003: 0.982 compared to male paid employees2004: 0.208 compared to male paid employees2007: 0.78 compared to male paid employees2008: 0.823 compared to male paid employees2009: 0.025 compared to male paid employees2011: 0.936 compared to male paid employees2012: 0.987 compared to male paid employees2013: 0.372 compared to male paid employees2014: 0.492 compared to male paid employees2015: 0.564 compared to male paid employees2016: 0.419 compared to male paid employees

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

Analysis

In 2016, p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health in Sri Lanka stood at 0.4187 compared to male paid employees.

The figure is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.9866 compared to male paid employees in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0248 compared to male paid employees, in 2009.

Sri Lanka ranks 7th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for P-Value: Gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: Health (compared to male paid employees) in Sri Lanka, 2002 to 2016.
Year compared to male paid employees Change
2002 0.6129 compared to male paid employees
2003 0.9817 compared to male paid employees +60.2%
2004 0.2084 compared to male paid employees -78.8%
2007 0.7801 compared to male paid employees +274.3%
2008 0.8228 compared to male paid employees +5.5%
2009 0.0248 compared to male paid employees -97.0%
2011 0.9357 compared to male paid employees +3677.1%
2012 0.9866 compared to male paid employees +5.4%
2013 0.3724 compared to male paid employees -62.3%
2014 0.492 compared to male paid employees +32.1%
2015 0.5641 compared to male paid employees +14.7%
2016 0.4187 compared to male paid employees -25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5718 compared to male paid employees 0.0248 compared to male paid employees 0.9817 compared to male paid employees 6
2010s 0.6283 compared to male paid employees 0.3724 compared to male paid employees 0.9866 compared to male paid employees 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 4 Guatemala 0.7005 compared to male paid employees compare
  2. 5 Dominican Republic 0.5305 compared to male paid employees compare
  3. 6 El Salvador 0.4698 compared to male paid employees compare
  4. 8 Russian Federation 0.3935 compared to male paid employees compare
  5. 9 Ecuador 0.3773 compared to male paid employees compare
  6. 10 Pakistan 0.2176 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: health in Sri Lanka?
P-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health in Sri Lanka was 0.4187 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: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.9866 compared to male paid employees in 2012.
What is the lowest p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0248 compared to male paid employees in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health?
Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2016.
Is p-value: gender wage premium in the public sector, by industry: health rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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: 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 public 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, 259 data points, 2000–2021
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