Pay compression ratio in public sector in Colombia
Colombia: Pay compression ratio in public sector was 3.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Pay compression ratio in public sector in Colombia, 2001–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners.
Analysis
In 2020, pay compression ratio in public sector in Colombia stood at 3.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pay compression ratio in public sector in Colombia peaked at 5.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2011.
Colombia ranks 36th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Pay compression ratio in public sector in Colombia, year by year
| Year | ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.0% | — |
| 2002 | 4.3% | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 4.9% | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 3.8% | 5.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1 |
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More reference data data for Colombia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pay compression ratio in public sector in Colombia?
- Pay compression ratio in public sector in Colombia was 3.7% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest pay compression ratio in public sector recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest pay compression ratio in public sector recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2011.
- How does Colombia rank for pay compression ratio in public sector?
- Colombia ranks 36th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pay compression ratio in public sector rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Pay compression ratio in public sector (ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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