Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Honduras

Honduras: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male was 0.5944 compared to all private employees in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.5944 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
2nd
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.5944 compared to all private employees
in 2019
All-time low
0.205 compared to all private employees
in 2001
Years of data
19
2001–2019

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Honduras, 2001–2019

0.20.30.40.50.62001201020192001: 0.205 compared to all private employees2002: 0.254 compared to all private employees2003: 0.407 compared to all private employees2004: 0.279 compared to all private employees2005: 0.473 compared to all private employees2006: 0.347 compared to all private employees2007: 0.351 compared to all private employees2008: 0.363 compared to all private employees2009: 0.391 compared to all private employees2010: 0.474 compared to all private employees2011: 0.524 compared to all private employees2012: 0.511 compared to all private employees2013: 0.381 compared to all private employees2014: 0.544 compared to all private employees2015: 0.563 compared to all private employees2016: 0.385 compared to all private employees2017: 0.535 compared to all private employees2018: 0.494 compared to all private employees2019: 0.594 compared to all private employees

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

Analysis

In 2019, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Honduras stood at 0.5944 compared to all private employees. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Honduras peaked at 0.5944 compared to all private employees in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.205 compared to all private employees, in 2001.

That places Honduras 2nd out of 60 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees) in Honduras, 2001 to 2019.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2001 0.205 compared to all private employees
2002 0.2544 compared to all private employees +24.1%
2003 0.4074 compared to all private employees +60.1%
2004 0.2792 compared to all private employees -31.5%
2005 0.4731 compared to all private employees +69.4%
2006 0.3469 compared to all private employees -26.7%
2007 0.351 compared to all private employees +1.2%
2008 0.3632 compared to all private employees +3.5%
2009 0.3911 compared to all private employees +7.7%
2010 0.4743 compared to all private employees +21.2%
2011 0.5238 compared to all private employees +10.5%
2012 0.5111 compared to all private employees -2.4%
2013 0.3806 compared to all private employees -25.5%
2014 0.5436 compared to all private employees +42.8%
2015 0.5633 compared to all private employees +3.6%
2016 0.3847 compared to all private employees -31.7%
2017 0.5351 compared to all private employees +39.1%
2018 0.4942 compared to all private employees -7.7%
2019 0.5944 compared to all private employees +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3413 compared to all private employees 0.205 compared to all private employees 0.4731 compared to all private employees 9
2010s 0.5005 compared to all private employees 0.3806 compared to all private employees 0.5944 compared to all private employees 10

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 1 Zambia 0.8273 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 3 Namibia 0.5549 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 4 Colombia 0.5537 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 5 El Salvador 0.548 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: male in Honduras?
Public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Honduras was 0.5944 compared to all private employees in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.5944 compared to all private employees in 2019.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.205 compared to all private employees in 2001.
How does Honduras rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Honduras ranks 2nd out of 60 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector wage premium, by gender: male rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras 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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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (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, 737 data points, 2000–2021
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