P-Value: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: P-Value: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education was 0.7753 compared to paid wage employees in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.7753 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
up 98.2%
World rank
2nd
of 22 countries
All-time high
0.7991 compared to paid wage employees
in 2002
All-time low
0.002 compared to paid wage employees
in 2009
Years of data
12
2002–2016

P-Value: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education in Sri Lanka, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.82002200920162002: 0.799 compared to paid wage employees2003: 0.183 compared to paid wage employees2004: 0.191 compared to paid wage employees2007: 0.438 compared to paid wage employees2008: 0.463 compared to paid wage employees2009: 0.002 compared to paid wage employees2011: 0.623 compared to paid wage employees2012: 0.068 compared to paid wage employees2013: 0.377 compared to paid wage employees2014: 0.578 compared to paid wage employees2015: 0.391 compared to paid wage employees2016: 0.775 compared to paid wage employees

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.7753 compared to paid wage employees for p-value: public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in 2016.

That represents a change of up 98.2% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.7991 compared to paid wage employees in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.002 compared to paid wage employees, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 2nd out of 22 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

P-Value: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for P-Value: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage employees) in Sri Lanka, 2002 to 2016.
Year compared to paid wage employees Change
2002 0.7991 compared to paid wage employees
2003 0.1834 compared to paid wage employees -77.0%
2004 0.1908 compared to paid wage employees +4.0%
2007 0.438 compared to paid wage employees +129.5%
2008 0.4626 compared to paid wage employees +5.6%
2009 0.002 compared to paid wage employees -99.6%
2011 0.6231 compared to paid wage employees +30698.7%
2012 0.0676 compared to paid wage employees -89.1%
2013 0.3769 compared to paid wage employees +457.2%
2014 0.5783 compared to paid wage employees +53.4%
2015 0.3911 compared to paid wage employees -32.4%
2016 0.7753 compared to paid wage employees +98.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.346 compared to paid wage employees 0.002 compared to paid wage employees 0.7991 compared to paid wage employees 6
2010s 0.4687 compared to paid wage employees 0.0676 compared to paid wage employees 0.7753 compared to paid wage employees 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 1 Argentina 0.9816 compared to paid wage employees compare
  2. 3 Paraguay 0.604 compared to paid wage employees compare
  3. 4 Dominican Republic 0.5561 compared to paid wage employees compare
  4. 5 Russian Federation 0.4578 compared to paid wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is p-value: public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in Sri Lanka?
P-value: public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in Sri Lanka was 0.7753 compared to paid wage employees in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest p-value: public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.7991 compared to paid wage employees in 2002.
What is the lowest p-value: public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 compared to paid wage employees in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for p-value: public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education?
Sri Lanka ranks 2nd out of 22 countries with data for 2016.
Is p-value: public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of P-Value: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
P-Value: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage employees)
Unit
compared to paid wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
22 places, 256 data points, 2000–2021
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