Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Ecuador

Ecuador: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health was 0.4139 compared to all private employees in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.4139 compared to all private employees
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
8th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.5729 compared to all private employees
in 2006
All-time low
-0.0028 compared to all private employees
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2017

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Ecuador, 2000–2017

00.20.40.62000200820172000: -0.003 compared to all private employees2003: 0.278 compared to all private employees2004: 0.445 compared to all private employees2005: 0.202 compared to all private employees2006: 0.573 compared to all private employees2007: 0.359 compared to all private employees2008: 0.393 compared to all private employees2009: 0.386 compared to all private employees2010: 0.427 compared to all private employees2012: 0.539 compared to all private employees2014: 0.305 compared to all private employees2015: 0.551 compared to all private employees2017: 0.414 compared to all private employees

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

Analysis

In 2017, public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Ecuador stood at 0.4139 compared to all private employees.

The figure is down 24.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Ecuador peaked at 0.5729 compared to all private employees in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.0028 compared to all private employees, in 2000.

Ecuador ranks 8th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to all private employees) in Ecuador, 2000 to 2017.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2000 -0.0028 compared to all private employees
2003 0.2781 compared to all private employees -9911.8%
2004 0.4453 compared to all private employees +60.1%
2005 0.2025 compared to all private employees -54.5%
2006 0.5729 compared to all private employees +183.0%
2007 0.3586 compared to all private employees -37.4%
2008 0.3933 compared to all private employees +9.7%
2009 0.3858 compared to all private employees -1.9%
2010 0.4273 compared to all private employees +10.8%
2012 0.5389 compared to all private employees +26.1%
2014 0.3048 compared to all private employees -43.4%
2015 0.5513 compared to all private employees +80.9%
2017 0.4139 compared to all private employees -24.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3292 compared to all private employees -0.0028 compared to all private employees 0.5729 compared to all private employees 8
2010s 0.4473 compared to all private employees 0.3048 compared to all private employees 0.5513 compared to all private employees 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 5 El Salvador 0.4777 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 6 Pakistan 0.4369 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 7 Ethiopia 0.432 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 9 Colombia 0.3329 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 10 Guatemala 0.22 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 11 Honduras 0.1865 compared to all private employees compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Ecuador?
Public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Ecuador was 0.4139 compared to all private employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.5729 compared to all private employees in 2006.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0028 compared to all private employees in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
Ecuador ranks 8th out of 23 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector wage premium, by industry: health rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 260 data points, 2000–2021
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