Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education was 0.3339 compared to formal wage employees in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
0.3339 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 32.0%
World rank
8th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.4912 compared to formal wage employees
in 2012
All-time low
-0.0744 compared to formal wage employees
in 2004
Years of data
13
2000–2015
Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education in Costa Rica, 2000–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by industry: education in Costa Rica is 0.3339 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 32.0% on the previous year and up 6,482.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by industry: education in Costa Rica peaked at 0.4912 compared to formal wage employees in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.0744 compared to formal wage employees, in 2004.
Costa Rica ranks 8th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.0102 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2001 | 0.0251 compared to formal wage employees | -345.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0542 compared to formal wage employees | +115.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0654 compared to formal wage employees | +20.8% |
| 2004 | -0.0744 compared to formal wage employees | -213.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0051 compared to formal wage employees | -106.8% |
| 2006 | 0.064 compared to formal wage employees | +1161.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0429 compared to formal wage employees | -33.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0541 compared to formal wage employees | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0701 compared to formal wage employees | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 0.182 compared to formal wage employees | +159.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4912 compared to formal wage employees | +169.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3339 compared to formal wage employees | -32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0296 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0744 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0701 compared to formal wage employees | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3357 compared to formal wage employees | 0.182 compared to formal wage employees | 0.4912 compared to formal wage employees | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 5 Colombia 0.402 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 6 Peru 0.3744 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 7 Sri Lanka 0.3543 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 9 Ecuador 0.2777 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 10 Ethiopia 0.2352 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 11 Paraguay 0.2342 compared to formal wage employees compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by industry: education in Costa Rica?
- Public sector wage premium, by industry: education in Costa Rica was 0.3339 compared to formal wage employees in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by industry: education recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4912 compared to formal wage employees in 2012.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by industry: education recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0744 compared to formal wage employees in 2004.
- How does Costa Rica rank for public sector wage premium, by industry: education?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th out of 20 countries with data for 2015.
- Is public sector wage premium, by industry: education rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,482.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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