Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary was 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ▲ Rising
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Costa Rica, 2001–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 132.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Costa Rica peaked at 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0732 compared to formal wage employees, in 2009.
That places Costa Rica 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1704 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0732 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2853 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2072 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1563 compared to formal wage employees | 0.319 compared to formal wage employees | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 4 Sri Lanka 0.4666 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 5 Türkiye, Republic of 0.4385 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 6 Colombia 0.4047 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 8 Uruguay 0.3716 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 9 Ecuador 0.3715 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 10 Honduras 0.3374 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 occupational group: elementary in Costa Rica?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Costa Rica was 0.3986 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3986 compared to formal wage employees in 2021.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0732 compared to formal wage employees in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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