Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Paraguay
Paraguay: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary was -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
-0.1723 compared to formal wage employees
World rank
45th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.3788 compared to formal wage employees
in 2010
All-time low
-0.1723 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Years of data
15
2001–2021
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary in Paraguay, 2001–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
In 2021, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Paraguay stood at -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 145.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Paraguay peaked at 0.3788 compared to formal wage employees in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -0.0348 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2002 | 0.0268 compared to formal wage employees | -177.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0867 compared to formal wage employees | +223.6% |
| 2004 | -0.0531 compared to formal wage employees | -161.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1553 compared to formal wage employees | -392.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0125 compared to formal wage employees | -92.0% |
| 2009 | -0.0809 compared to formal wage employees | -748.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3788 compared to formal wage employees | -568.1% |
| 2012 | -0.0076 compared to formal wage employees | -102.0% |
| 2013 | -0.0166 compared to formal wage employees | +116.8% |
| 2014 | -0.1055 compared to formal wage employees | +537.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0191 compared to formal wage employees | -118.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0275 compared to formal wage employees | +43.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1607 compared to formal wage employees | +485.4% |
| 2021 | -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees | -207.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.0315 compared to formal wage employees, 5.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's -0.1723 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)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0161 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0809 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1553 compared to formal wage employees | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0652 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1055 compared to formal wage employees | 0.3788 compared to formal wage employees | 7 |
| 2020s | -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 42 Ethiopia -0.1376 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 43 Peru -0.1411 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 44 Czechia -0.1566 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 46 Croatia -0.1973 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 47 Slovakia -0.2534 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 48 Switzerland -0.286 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Paraguay?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary in Paraguay was -0.1723 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3788 compared to formal wage employees in 2010.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1723 compared to formal wage employees in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
- Paraguay ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 145.5%. 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 occupational group: Elementary occupation (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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