Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Colombia
Colombia: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male was 0.5537 compared to all private employees in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
0.5537 compared to all private employees
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
4th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.5624 compared to all private employees
in 2006
All-time low
0.4385 compared to all private employees
in 2004
Years of data
17
2001–2017
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Colombia, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.5537 compared to all private employees for public sector wage premium, by gender: male in 2017.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Colombia peaked at 0.5624 compared to all private employees in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4385 compared to all private employees, in 2004.
That places Colombia 4th out of 60 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | compared to all private employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.5364 compared to all private employees | — |
| 2002 | 0.4738 compared to all private employees | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5333 compared to all private employees | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4385 compared to all private employees | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4958 compared to all private employees | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5624 compared to all private employees | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5015 compared to all private employees | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.468 compared to all private employees | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.495 compared to all private employees | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5274 compared to all private employees | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5206 compared to all private employees | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5197 compared to all private employees | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.488 compared to all private employees | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4865 compared to all private employees | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4924 compared to all private employees | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5597 compared to all private employees | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5537 compared to all private employees | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5005 compared to all private employees | 0.4385 compared to all private employees | 0.5624 compared to all private employees | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5185 compared to all private employees | 0.4865 compared to all private employees | 0.5597 compared to all private employees | 8 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 1 Zambia 0.8273 compared to all private employees compare
- 2 Honduras 0.5944 compared to all private employees compare
- 3 Namibia 0.5549 compared to all private employees compare
- 5 El Salvador 0.548 compared to all private employees compare
- 6 Panama 0.5441 compared to all private employees compare
- 7 Ecuador 0.5042 compared to all private employees compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Colombia?
- Public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Colombia was 0.5537 compared to all private employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5624 compared to all private employees in 2006.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4385 compared to all private employees in 2004.
- How does Colombia rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
- Colombia ranks 4th out of 60 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector wage premium, by gender: male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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