Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher was 0.6941 compared to all private employees in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.6941 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
1.38 compared to all private employees
in 2008
All-time low
0.3274 compared to all private employees
in 2004
Years of data
14
2000–2016
Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in Sri Lanka is 0.6941 compared to all private employees, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.38 compared to all private employees in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3274 compared to all private employees, in 2004.
Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | compared to all private employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4687 compared to all private employees | — |
| 2001 | 0.7617 compared to all private employees | +62.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4495 compared to all private employees | -41.0% |
| 2003 | 1.06 compared to all private employees | +135.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3274 compared to all private employees | -69.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5972 compared to all private employees | +82.4% |
| 2008 | 1.38 compared to all private employees | +131.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9754 compared to all private employees | -29.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6758 compared to all private employees | -30.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6495 compared to all private employees | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6283 compared to all private employees | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4276 compared to all private employees | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5869 compared to all private employees | +37.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6941 compared to all private employees | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7524 compared to all private employees | 0.3274 compared to all private employees | 1.38 compared to all private employees | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6104 compared to all private employees | 0.4276 compared to all private employees | 0.6941 compared to all private employees | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 1 Pakistan 1.84 compared to all private employees compare
- 2 Dominican Republic 0.9769 compared to all private employees compare
- 3 Costa Rica 0.9088 compared to all private employees compare
- 5 El Salvador 0.6107 compared to all private employees compare
- 6 Philippines 0.5283 compared to all private employees compare
- 7 Ethiopia 0.4891 compared to all private employees compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in Sri Lanka?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher in Sri Lanka was 0.6941 compared to all private employees in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 compared to all private employees in 2008.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3274 compared to all private employees in 2004.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher?
- Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2016.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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