Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education in El Salvador

El Salvador: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education was 0.5892 compared to all private employees in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.5892 compared to all private employees
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 22 countries
All-time high
0.6725 compared to all private employees
in 2007
All-time low
0.2129 compared to all private employees
in 2002
Years of data
11
2000–2014

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education in El Salvador, 2000–2014

0.20.30.40.50.60.72000200720142000: 0.595 compared to all private employees2001: 0.436 compared to all private employees2002: 0.213 compared to all private employees2003: 0.266 compared to all private employees2004: 0.577 compared to all private employees2006: 0.235 compared to all private employees2007: 0.673 compared to all private employees2008: 0.401 compared to all private employees2009: 0.361 compared to all private employees2012: 0.589 compared to all private employees2014: 0.589 compared to all private employees

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by industry: education in El Salvador is 0.5892 compared to all private employees, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by industry: education in El Salvador peaked at 0.6725 compared to all private employees in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2129 compared to all private employees, in 2002.

El Salvador ranks 6th of 22 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education (compared to all private employees) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2014.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2000 0.5955 compared to all private employees
2001 0.4356 compared to all private employees -26.8%
2002 0.2129 compared to all private employees -51.1%
2003 0.2659 compared to all private employees +24.9%
2004 0.5775 compared to all private employees +117.2%
2006 0.2352 compared to all private employees -59.3%
2007 0.6725 compared to all private employees +186.0%
2008 0.4006 compared to all private employees -40.4%
2009 0.3612 compared to all private employees -9.8%
2012 0.5893 compared to all private employees +63.1%
2014 0.5892 compared to all private employees -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4174 compared to all private employees 0.2129 compared to all private employees 0.6725 compared to all private employees 9
2010s 0.5892 compared to all private employees 0.5892 compared to all private employees 0.5893 compared to all private employees 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 3 Guatemala 0.6913 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 4 Sri Lanka 0.6511 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 5 Palestine 0.6235 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 7 Philippines 0.5195 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 8 Colombia 0.4828 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 9 Costa Rica 0.4741 compared to all private employees compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by industry: education in El Salvador?
Public sector wage premium, by industry: education in El Salvador was 0.5892 compared to all private employees in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by industry: education recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.6725 compared to all private employees in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by industry: education recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2129 compared to all private employees in 2002.
How does El Salvador rank for public sector wage premium, by industry: education?
El Salvador ranks 6th out of 22 countries with data for 2014.
Is public sector wage premium, by industry: education rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
22 places, 255 data points, 2000–2021
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