Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education was 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.3075 compared to formal wage employees
World rank
9th
of 52 countries
All-time high
0.9454 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
All-time low
-0.3008 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
Years of data
16
2000–2021
Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education in Costa Rica, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
In 2021, public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Costa Rica stood at 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees.
That represents a change of up 229.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Costa Rica peaked at 0.9454 compared to formal wage employees in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.3008 compared to formal wage employees, in 2016.
Costa Rica ranks 9th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2227 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2001 | 0.4296 compared to formal wage employees | +92.9% |
| 2002 | 0.46 compared to formal wage employees | +7.1% |
| 2003 | -0.1761 compared to formal wage employees | -138.3% |
| 2004 | -0.1613 compared to formal wage employees | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3191 compared to formal wage employees | -297.8% |
| 2006 | 0.392 compared to formal wage employees | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2898 compared to formal wage employees | -26.1% |
| 2008 | -0.1365 compared to formal wage employees | -147.1% |
| 2009 | 0.115 compared to formal wage employees | -184.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0932 compared to formal wage employees | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3284 compared to formal wage employees | +252.3% |
| 2015 | -0.1981 compared to formal wage employees | -160.3% |
| 2016 | -0.3008 compared to formal wage employees | +51.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9454 compared to formal wage employees | -414.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees | -67.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1754 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1761 compared to formal wage employees | 0.46 compared to formal wage employees | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1736 compared to formal wage employees | -0.3008 compared to formal wage employees | 0.9454 compared to formal wage employees | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 6 Paraguay 0.4753 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 7 Argentina 0.3919 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 8 Colombia 0.3336 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 10 Türkiye 0.2438 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 11 Lithuania 0.1969 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 12 Pakistan 0.1949 compared to formal wage employees compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Costa Rica?
- Public sector wage premium, by education level: no education in Costa Rica was 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: no education recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9454 compared to formal wage employees in 2017.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: no education recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3008 compared to formal wage employees in 2016.
- How does Costa Rica rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector wage premium, by education level: no education rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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