Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female was 0.9141 compared to all private employees in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.9141 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 24.5%
World rank
5th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1.11 compared to all private employees
in 2008
All-time low
0.5217 compared to all private employees
in 2014
Years of data
14
2000–2016
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.9141 compared to all private employees for public sector wage premium, by gender: female in 2016.
That represents a change of up 24.5% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.11 compared to all private employees in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5217 compared to all private employees, in 2014.
That places Sri Lanka 5th out of 60 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | compared to all private employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6449 compared to all private employees | — |
| 2001 | 0.6603 compared to all private employees | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.755 compared to all private employees | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6468 compared to all private employees | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6655 compared to all private employees | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.09 compared to all private employees | +63.3% |
| 2008 | 1.11 compared to all private employees | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9371 compared to all private employees | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6916 compared to all private employees | -26.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6273 compared to all private employees | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6653 compared to all private employees | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5217 compared to all private employees | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7343 compared to all private employees | +40.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9141 compared to all private employees | +24.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8135 compared to all private employees | 0.6449 compared to all private employees | 1.11 compared to all private employees | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6924 compared to all private employees | 0.5217 compared to all private employees | 0.9141 compared to all private employees | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 2 Pakistan 1.32 compared to all private employees compare
- 3 Colombia 0.993 compared to all private employees compare
- 4 Namibia 0.9295 compared to all private employees compare
- 6 Guatemala 0.7932 compared to all private employees compare
- 7 Philippines 0.7492 compared to all private employees compare
- 8 Costa Rica 0.6897 compared to all private employees compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Sri Lanka?
- Public sector wage premium, by gender: female in Sri Lanka was 0.9141 compared to all private employees in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 compared to all private employees in 2008.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: female recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5217 compared to all private employees in 2014.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 5th out of 60 countries with data for 2016.
- Is public sector wage premium, by gender: female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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