Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Armenia

Armenia: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female was -0.155 compared to all private employees in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-0.155 compared to all private employees
Change on year
down 21.9%
World rank
58th
of 60 countries
All-time high
-0.0018 compared to all private employees
in 2015
All-time low
-0.263 compared to all private employees
in 2004
Years of data
11
2004–2021

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Armenia, 2004–2021

-0.3-0.2-0.1-02004201220212004: -0.263 compared to all private employees2007: -0.054 compared to all private employees2008: -0.128 compared to all private employees2009: -0.01 compared to all private employees2011: -0.13 compared to all private employees2013: -0.112 compared to all private employees2014: -0.118 compared to all private employees2015: -0.002 compared to all private employees2016: -0.096 compared to all private employees2020: -0.127 compared to all private employees2021: -0.155 compared to all private employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.

Analysis

In 2021, public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Armenia stood at -0.155 compared to all private employees.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Armenia peaked at -0.0018 compared to all private employees in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.263 compared to all private employees, in 2004.

Armenia ranks 58th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private employees) in Armenia, 2004 to 2021.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2004 -0.263 compared to all private employees
2007 -0.0542 compared to all private employees -79.4%
2008 -0.1279 compared to all private employees +136.0%
2009 -0.0105 compared to all private employees -91.8%
2011 -0.1296 compared to all private employees +1134.7%
2013 -0.1117 compared to all private employees -13.8%
2014 -0.1184 compared to all private employees +5.9%
2015 -0.0018 compared to all private employees -98.5%
2016 -0.0959 compared to all private employees +5184.7%
2020 -0.1271 compared to all private employees +32.5%
2021 -0.155 compared to all private employees +21.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1139 compared to all private employees -0.263 compared to all private employees -0.0105 compared to all private employees 4
2010s -0.0915 compared to all private employees -0.1296 compared to all private employees -0.0018 compared to all private employees 5
2020s -0.1411 compared to all private employees -0.155 compared to all private employees -0.1271 compared to all private employees 2

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 55 Russian Federation -0.0554 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 56 Iceland -0.075 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 57 Mongolia -0.1066 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 59 France -0.1705 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 60 Republic of Moldova -0.287 compared to all private employees compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Armenia?
Public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Armenia was -0.155 compared to all private employees in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was -0.0018 compared to all private employees in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.263 compared to all private employees in 2004.
How does Armenia rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: female?
Armenia ranks 58th out of 60 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector wage premium, by gender: female rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 741 data points, 2000–2021
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