Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education in El Salvador
El Salvador: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education was 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.3749 compared to formal wage employees
World rank
4th
of 54 countries
All-time high
0.4091 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
All-time low
-0.0421 compared to formal wage employees
in 2006
Years of data
16
2000–2021
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education in El Salvador is 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education in El Salvador peaked at 0.4091 compared to formal wage employees in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.0421 compared to formal wage employees, in 2006.
That places El Salvador 4th out of 54 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1499 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2001 | -0.0303 compared to formal wage employees | -120.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0574 compared to formal wage employees | -289.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1154 compared to formal wage employees | +100.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1486 compared to formal wage employees | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 0.069 compared to formal wage employees | -53.6% |
| 2006 | -0.0421 compared to formal wage employees | -161.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1313 compared to formal wage employees | -412.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1708 compared to formal wage employees | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2565 compared to formal wage employees | +50.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2624 compared to formal wage employees | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3384 compared to formal wage employees | +29.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3072 compared to formal wage employees | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3586 compared to formal wage employees | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4091 compared to formal wage employees | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1026 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0421 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2565 compared to formal wage employees | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3352 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2624 compared to formal wage employees | 0.4091 compared to formal wage employees | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees | 1 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 1 Colombia 0.663 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 2 Dominican Republic 0.5848 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 3 Ecuador 0.418 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 5 Zambia 0.3586 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 6 Costa Rica 0.3075 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 7 Brazil 0.284 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education in El Salvador?
- Public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education in El Salvador was 0.3749 compared to formal wage employees in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4091 compared to formal wage employees in 2017.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0421 compared to formal wage employees in 2006.
- How does El Salvador rank for public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education?
- El Salvador ranks 4th out of 54 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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