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

Guatemala: P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation was 0.407 compared to formal wage employees in 2017. β—† Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.407 compared to formal wage employees
World rank
9th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.9398 compared to formal wage employees
in 2002
All-time low
0.0134 compared to formal wage employees
in 2011
Years of data
7
2000–2017

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation in Guatemala, 2000–2017

00.20.40.60.812000200820172000: 0.067 compared to formal wage employees2002: 0.94 compared to formal wage employees2003: 0.282 compared to formal wage employees2004: 0.455 compared to formal wage employees2006: 0.049 compared to formal wage employees2011: 0.013 compared to formal wage employees2017: 0.407 compared to formal wage employees

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

Analysis

In 2017, p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation in Guatemala stood at 0.407 compared to formal wage employees.

That represents a change of up 723.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation in Guatemala peaked at 0.9398 compared to formal wage employees in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0134 compared to formal wage employees, in 2011.

Guatemala ranks 9th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3584 compared to formal wage employees 0.0494 compared to formal wage employees 0.9398 compared to formal wage employees 5
2010s 0.2102 compared to formal wage employees 0.0134 compared to formal wage employees 0.407 compared to formal wage employees 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 6 Bulgaria 0.7227 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 7 El Salvador 0.6659 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 8 Greece 0.5761 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 10 Finland 0.3804 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 11 Belgium 0.373 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 12 Bolivia 0.3125 compared to formal wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

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All data for Guatemala β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation in Guatemala?
P-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation in Guatemala was 0.407 compared to formal wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.9398 compared to formal wage employees in 2002.
What is the lowest p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0134 compared to formal wage employees in 2011.
How does Guatemala rank for p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation?
Guatemala ranks 9th out of 53 countries with data for 2017.
Is p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 723.5%. 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 occupation (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 occupation (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 617 data points, 2000–2021
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