P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to all private employees) by country

Countries reporting
23
Highest
0.619 compared to all private employees
Argentina
Lowest
0 compared to all private employees
Pakistan
Median
0.0003 compared to all private employees
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
260

What the numbers show

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to all private employees) is currently reported for 23 countries. The highest value is 0.619 compared to all private employees in Argentina; the lowest is 0 compared to all private employees in Pakistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0003 compared to all private employees, and the mean is 0.0692 compared to all private employees.

Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Brazil (up 1,449,499,999,999,999,883,608,064.0%), and the largest decrease in Peru (down 100.0%).

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Argentina 0.619 compared to all private employees 2017 down 30.1% volatile
2 Palestine, State of 0.3724 compared to all private employees 2007 up 11,548.8% volatile
3 Paraguay 0.253 compared to all private employees 2010 down 73.8% falling
4 Chile 0.0786 compared to all private employees 2015 down 88.7% volatile
5 Dominican Republic 0.0742 compared to all private employees 2019 down 92.3% volatile
6 South Africa 0.0682 compared to all private employees 2019 up 169.9% volatile
7 Honduras 0.0491 compared to all private employees 2016 up 7,491.6% volatile
8 Uruguay 0.0483 compared to all private employees 2017 up 3,166.7% volatile
9 Russian Federation 0.028 compared to all private employees 2011 up 37,469.8% volatile
10 Jordan 0.0006 compared to all private employees 2016 down 99.1% volatile
11 Philippines 0.0006 compared to all private employees 2014 down 99.8% volatile
12 Ethiopia 0.0003 compared to all private employees 2016 down 99.7% volatile
13 Guatemala 0.0001 compared to all private employees 2017 down 100.0% volatile
14 Brazil 0.0001 compared to all private employees 2017 up 1,449,499,999,999,999,883,608,064.0% volatile
15 Australia 0 compared to all private employees 2015 down 99.9% volatile
16 Ecuador 0 compared to all private employees 2017 down 99.7% volatile
17 Sri Lanka 0 compared to all private employees 2016 up 585.2% volatile
18 El Salvador 0 compared to all private employees 2014 down 99.9% volatile
19 Armenia 0 compared to all private employees 2021 down 100.0% volatile
20 Peru 0 compared to all private employees 2017 down 100.0% volatile
21 Costa Rica 0 compared to all private employees 2015 down 100.0% volatile
22 Colombia 0 compared to all private employees 2017 down 100.0% volatile
23 Pakistan 0 compared to all private employees 2020 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 260 data points, 2000–2021
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