Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health was 0.5761 compared to formal wage employees in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Costa Rica, 2000–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.5761 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by industry: health in 2015. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 101.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Costa Rica peaked at 0.5761 compared to formal wage employees in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0576 compared to formal wage employees, in 2006.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd of 21 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2768 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2001 | 0.3885 compared to formal wage employees | +40.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1576 compared to formal wage employees | -59.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3456 compared to formal wage employees | +119.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1722 compared to formal wage employees | -50.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2863 compared to formal wage employees | +66.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0576 compared to formal wage employees | -79.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1519 compared to formal wage employees | +163.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3405 compared to formal wage employees | +124.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0724 compared to formal wage employees | -78.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3697 compared to formal wage employees | +410.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4581 compared to formal wage employees | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5761 compared to formal wage employees | +25.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.225 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0576 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3885 compared to formal wage employees | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.468 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3697 compared to formal wage employees | 0.5761 compared to formal wage employees | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 1 South Africa 0.7774 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 3 Ecuador 0.3925 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 4 El Salvador 0.3191 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 5 Ethiopia 0.3174 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- 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: health in Costa Rica?
- Public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Costa Rica was 0.5761 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5761 compared to formal wage employees in 2015.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0576 compared to formal wage employees in 2006.
- How does Costa Rica rank for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd out of 21 countries with data for 2015.
- Is public sector wage premium, by industry: health rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. 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: Health (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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