Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education in Uruguay
Uruguay: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education was 0.3113 compared to formal wage employees in 2017. ▲ Rising
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education in Uruguay, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Uruguay is 0.3113 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Uruguay peaked at 0.3821 compared to formal wage employees in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1547 compared to formal wage employees, in 2003.
Uruguay ranks 11th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2647 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1547 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3821 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3196 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2881 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3734 compared to formal wage employees | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 8 Ecuador 0.3437 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 9 Honduras 0.3155 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 10 Colombia 0.3151 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 12 Panama 0.3001 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 13 Pakistan 0.2984 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 0.2864 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Uruguay?
- Public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education in Uruguay was 0.3113 compared to formal wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3821 compared to formal wage employees in 2008.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1547 compared to formal wage employees in 2003.
- How does Uruguay rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
- Uruguay ranks 11th out of 54 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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