Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Chile

Chile: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health was 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.0684 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
up 212.9%
World rank
13th
of 21 countries
All-time high
0.0684 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
All-time low
-0.0768 compared to formal wage employees
in 2003
Years of data
7
2000–2015

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Chile, 2000–2015

-0.1-0.0500.052000200720152000: -0.06 compared to formal wage employees2003: -0.077 compared to formal wage employees2006: -0.024 compared to formal wage employees2009: 0.056 compared to formal wage employees2011: -0.043 compared to formal wage employees2013: -0.061 compared to formal wage employees2015: 0.068 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 Chile is 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 212.9% on the previous year and up 387.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Chile peaked at 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.0768 compared to formal wage employees, in 2003.

That places Chile 13th out of 21 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to formal wage employees) in Chile, 2000 to 2015.
Year compared to formal wage employees Change
2000 -0.0602 compared to formal wage employees
2003 -0.0768 compared to formal wage employees +27.4%
2006 -0.0238 compared to formal wage employees -69.0%
2009 0.0563 compared to formal wage employees -336.5%
2011 -0.043 compared to formal wage employees -176.4%
2013 -0.0606 compared to formal wage employees +41.0%
2015 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees -212.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0261 compared to formal wage employees -0.0768 compared to formal wage employees 0.0563 compared to formal wage employees 4
2010s -0.0117 compared to formal wage employees -0.0606 compared to formal wage employees 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 10 Sri Lanka 0.1814 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 11 Dominican Republic 0.1515 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 12 Guatemala 0.0851 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 14 Brazil 0.0281 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 15 Uruguay -0.0408 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 16 Argentina -0.0482 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 Chile?
Public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Chile was 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.0684 compared to formal wage employees in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0768 compared to formal wage employees in 2003.
How does Chile rank for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
Chile ranks 13th out of 21 countries with data for 2015.
Is public sector wage premium, by industry: health rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 387.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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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