P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher in South Africa

South Africa: P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher was 0.3281 compared to all private employees in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.3281 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 26,202.5%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.4618 compared to all private employees
in 2012
All-time low
0.0012 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Years of data
7
2010–2019

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher in South Africa, 2010–2019

00.10.20.30.40.52010201420192010: 0.018 compared to all private employees2012: 0.462 compared to all private employees2013: 0.026 compared to all private employees2015: 0.135 compared to all private employees2016: 0.1 compared to all private employees2018: 0.001 compared to all private employees2019: 0.328 compared to all private employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in South Africa is 0.3281 compared to all private employees, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26,202.5% on the previous year and up 1,702.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in South Africa peaked at 0.4618 compared to all private employees in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 compared to all private employees, in 2018.

That places South Africa 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher (compared to all private employees) in South Africa, 2010 to 2019.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2010 0.0182 compared to all private employees
2012 0.4618 compared to all private employees +2436.0%
2013 0.0261 compared to all private employees -94.4%
2015 0.135 compared to all private employees +417.9%
2016 0.0999 compared to all private employees -26.0%
2018 0.0012 compared to all private employees -98.8%
2019 0.3281 compared to all private employees +26202.4%

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 1 Russian Federation 0.8453 compared to all private employees
  2. 2 Paraguay 0.5641 compared to all private employees
  3. 3 Honduras 0.3721 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 5 Chile 0.06 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 6 Peru 0.0488 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 7 Brazil 0.0217 compared to all private employees compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in South Africa?
P-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in South Africa was 0.3281 compared to all private employees in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.4618 compared to all private employees in 2012.
What is the lowest p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 compared to all private employees in 2018.
How does South Africa rank for p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher?
South Africa ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2019.
Is p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,702.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 207 data points, 2000–2021
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