Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Armenia

Armenia: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health was -0.2528 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
-0.2528 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
19th
of 21 countries
All-time high
-0.0615 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
All-time low
-0.2528 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Years of data
7
2011–2021

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Armenia, 2011–2021

-0.25-0.2-0.15-0.1-0.052011201620212011: -0.242 compared to formal wage employees2013: -0.187 compared to formal wage employees2014: -0.161 compared to formal wage employees2015: -0.245 compared to formal wage employees2016: -0.061 compared to formal wage employees2020: -0.181 compared to formal wage employees2021: -0.253 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Armenia is -0.2528 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Armenia peaked at -0.0615 compared to formal wage employees in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.2528 compared to formal wage employees, in 2021.

Armenia ranks 19th of 21 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to formal wage employees) in Armenia, 2011 to 2021.
Year compared to formal wage employees Change
2011 -0.2419 compared to formal wage employees
2013 -0.1868 compared to formal wage employees -22.8%
2014 -0.1609 compared to formal wage employees -13.9%
2015 -0.2451 compared to formal wage employees +52.4%
2016 -0.0615 compared to formal wage employees -74.9%
2020 -0.1806 compared to formal wage employees +193.9%
2021 -0.2528 compared to formal wage employees +40.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.1792 compared to formal wage employees -0.2451 compared to formal wage employees -0.0615 compared to formal wage employees 5
2020s -0.2167 compared to formal wage employees -0.2528 compared to formal wage employees -0.1806 compared to formal wage employees 2

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 16 Argentina -0.0482 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 17 Paraguay -0.0899 compared to formal wage employees
  3. 18 Russian Federation -0.1854 compared to formal wage employees
  4. 20 Republic of Moldova -0.3027 compared to formal wage employees
  5. 21 Australia -0.3943 compared to formal wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 21 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Armenia?
Public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Armenia was -0.2528 compared to formal wage employees in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was -0.0615 compared to formal wage employees in 2016.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2528 compared to formal wage employees in 2021.
How does Armenia rank for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
Armenia ranks 19th out of 21 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector wage premium, by industry: health rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 216 data points, 2000–2021
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