Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Paraguay

Paraguay: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health was -0.0899 compared to formal wage employees in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
-0.0899 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
17th
of 21 countries
All-time high
-0.0023 compared to formal wage employees
in 2004
All-time low
-0.2192 compared to formal wage employees
in 2002
Years of data
8
2001–2010

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health in Paraguay, 2001–2010

-0.2-0.15-0.1-0.05-02001200520102001: -0.121 compared to formal wage employees2002: -0.219 compared to formal wage employees2003: -0.077 compared to formal wage employees2004: -0.002 compared to formal wage employees2005: -0.051 compared to formal wage employees2006: -0.057 compared to formal wage employees2009: -0.111 compared to formal wage employees2010: -0.09 compared to formal wage employees

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded -0.0899 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by industry: health in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Paraguay peaked at -0.0023 compared to formal wage employees in 2004 and was at its lowest, -0.2192 compared to formal wage employees, in 2002.

That places Paraguay 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by industry: Health (compared to formal wage employees) in Paraguay, 2001 to 2010.
Year compared to formal wage employees Change
2001 -0.1205 compared to formal wage employees
2002 -0.2192 compared to formal wage employees +81.8%
2003 -0.0774 compared to formal wage employees -64.7%
2004 -0.0023 compared to formal wage employees -97.0%
2005 -0.0506 compared to formal wage employees +2091.0%
2006 -0.0565 compared to formal wage employees +11.7%
2009 -0.1115 compared to formal wage employees +97.2%
2010 -0.0899 compared to formal wage employees -19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0912 compared to formal wage employees -0.2192 compared to formal wage employees -0.0023 compared to formal wage employees 7
2010s -0.0899 compared to formal wage employees -0.0899 compared to formal wage employees -0.0899 compared to formal wage employees 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 14 Brazil 0.0281 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 15 Uruguay -0.0408 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 16 Argentina -0.0482 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 18 Russian Federation -0.1854 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 19 Armenia -0.2528 compared to formal wage employees
  6. 20 Republic of Moldova -0.3027 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 Paraguay?
Public sector wage premium, by industry: health in Paraguay was -0.0899 compared to formal wage employees in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was -0.0023 compared to formal wage employees in 2004.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by industry: health recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2192 compared to formal wage employees in 2002.
How does Paraguay rank for public sector wage premium, by industry: health?
Paraguay ranks 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2010.
Is public sector wage premium, by industry: health rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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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