Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher in Chile

Chile: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher was -0.0476 compared to all private employees in 2015. β—† Volatile

Latest (2015)
-0.0476 compared to all private employees
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
17th
of 20 countries
All-time high
-0.0334 compared to all private employees
in 2009
All-time low
-0.1714 compared to all private employees
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher in Chile, 2000–2015

-0.15-0.1-0.052000200720152000: -0.171 compared to all private employees2009: -0.033 compared to all private employees2011: -0.063 compared to all private employees2013: -0.04 compared to all private employees2015: -0.048 compared to all private employees

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

Analysis

Chile recorded -0.0476 compared to all private employees for public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in 2015.

The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in Chile peaked at -0.0334 compared to all private employees in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.1714 compared to all private employees, in 2000.

That places Chile 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1024 compared to all private employees -0.1714 compared to all private employees -0.0334 compared to all private employees 2
2010s -0.0504 compared to all private employees -0.0632 compared to all private employees -0.0405 compared to all private employees 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 14 South Africa 0.1152 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 15 Paraguay 0.1127 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 16 Brazil 0.0516 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 18 Russian Federation -0.0562 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 19 Australia -0.1638 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 20 Armenia, Republic of -0.334 compared to all private employees compare

See the full ranking of 20 places β†’

More reference data data for Chile

All data for Chile β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in Chile?
Public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in Chile was -0.0476 compared to all private employees in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was -0.0334 compared to all private employees in 2009.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1714 compared to all private employees in 2000.
How does Chile rank for public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher?
Chile ranks 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2015.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. 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 occupation: Teacher (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 207 data points, 2000–2021
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