Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Argentina
Argentina: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary was -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Argentina, 2003–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Argentina is -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 133.5% on the previous year and down 148.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Argentina peaked at 0.5385 compared to formal wage employees in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.3403 compared to formal wage employees, in 2007.
That places Argentina 32nd out of 53 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Argentina, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.1588 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2004 | -0.0528 compared to formal wage employees | -133.3% |
| 2005 | -0.101 compared to formal wage employees | +91.2% |
| 2006 | -0.1589 compared to formal wage employees | +57.3% |
| 2007 | -0.3403 compared to formal wage employees | +114.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1032 compared to formal wage employees | -130.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0653 compared to formal wage employees | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5385 compared to formal wage employees | +724.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0813 compared to formal wage employees | -84.9% |
| 2012 | -0.1095 compared to formal wage employees | -234.6% |
| 2013 | -0.1208 compared to formal wage employees | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3772 compared to formal wage employees | -412.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1144 compared to formal wage employees | -69.7% |
| 2016 | -0.0632 compared to formal wage employees | -155.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1181 compared to formal wage employees | -286.9% |
| 2021 | -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees | -133.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.0315 compared to formal wage employees, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Argentina's -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1422 compared to formal wage employees. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +724.3% | 0.0653 compared to formal wage employees | 0.5385 compared to formal wage employees |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0465 compared to formal wage employees | -0.3403 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1588 compared to formal wage employees | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.117 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1208 compared to formal wage employees | 0.5385 compared to formal wage employees | 8 |
| 2020s | -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 29 Brazil -0.0315 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 30 Chile -0.0357 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 31 Greece -0.0365 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 33 Bulgaria -0.0435 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 34 Guatemala -0.0466 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 35 Serbia -0.0673 compared to formal wage employees compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Argentina?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Argentina was -0.0395 compared to formal wage employees in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5385 compared to formal wage employees in 2010.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3403 compared to formal wage employees in 2007.
- How does Argentina rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
- Argentina ranks 32nd out of 53 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 148.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary occupation (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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