P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Guatemala

Guatemala: P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health was 0.0909 compared to formal wage employees in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0909 compared to formal wage employees
World rank
4th
of 21 countries
All-time high
0.972 compared to formal wage employees
in 2011
All-time low
0.0909 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Years of data
6
2002–2017

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Guatemala, 2002–2017

00.20.40.60.812002200920172002: 0.512 compared to formal wage employees2003: 0.611 compared to formal wage employees2004: 0.113 compared to formal wage employees2006: 0.459 compared to formal wage employees2011: 0.972 compared to formal wage employees2017: 0.091 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for p-value: public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Guatemala is 0.0909 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 80.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Guatemala peaked at 0.972 compared to formal wage employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0909 compared to formal wage employees, in 2017.

Guatemala ranks 4th of 21 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to formal wage employees) in Guatemala, 2002 to 2017.
Year compared to formal wage employees Change
2002 0.5119 compared to formal wage employees
2003 0.6108 compared to formal wage employees +19.3%
2004 0.1127 compared to formal wage employees -81.6%
2006 0.4587 compared to formal wage employees +307.1%
2011 0.972 compared to formal wage employees +111.9%
2017 0.0909 compared to formal wage employees -90.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4235 compared to formal wage employees 0.1127 compared to formal wage employees 0.6108 compared to formal wage employees 4
2010s 0.5315 compared to formal wage employees 0.0909 compared to formal wage employees 0.972 compared to formal wage employees 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 1 Moldova 0.2473 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 2 Paraguay 0.2417 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 3 Dominican Republic 0.1092 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 5 South Africa 0.0801 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 6 Argentina 0.0736 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 7 Honduras 0.0439 compared to formal wage employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is p-value: public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Guatemala?
P-value: public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Guatemala was 0.0909 compared to formal wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest p-value: public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.972 compared to formal wage employees in 2011.
What is the lowest p-value: public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0909 compared to formal wage employees in 2017.
How does Guatemala rank for p-value: public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
Guatemala ranks 4th out of 21 countries with data for 2017.
Is p-value: public sector wage premium, by industry: health rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 216 data points, 2000–2021
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