Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers in Uruguay

Uruguay: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers was -0.1793 compared to formal wage employees in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
-0.1793 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
49th
of 52 countries
All-time high
0.0641 compared to formal wage employees
in 2004
All-time low
-0.2257 compared to formal wage employees
in 2002
Years of data
15
2001–2017

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers in Uruguay, 2001–2017

-0.2-0.1-00.12001200920172001: -0.052 compared to formal wage employees2002: -0.226 compared to formal wage employees2003: -0.094 compared to formal wage employees2004: 0.064 compared to formal wage employees2006: 0.053 compared to formal wage employees2007: 0.043 compared to formal wage employees2008: -0.016 compared to formal wage employees2009: 0.044 compared to formal wage employees2010: -0.012 compared to formal wage employees2011: -0.141 compared to formal wage employees2012: -0.078 compared to formal wage employees2014: -0.199 compared to formal wage employees2015: -0.176 compared to formal wage employees2016: -0.15 compared to formal wage employees2017: -0.179 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers in Uruguay is -0.1793 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 521.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers in Uruguay peaked at 0.0641 compared to formal wage employees in 2004 and was at its lowest, -0.2257 compared to formal wage employees, in 2002.

Uruguay ranks 49th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0231 compared to formal wage employees -0.2257 compared to formal wage employees 0.0641 compared to formal wage employees 8
2010s -0.1336 compared to formal wage employees -0.1991 compared to formal wage employees -0.0119 compared to formal wage employees 7

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 46 Sri Lanka -0.1416 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 47 South Africa -0.1601 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 48 France -0.1613 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 50 Finland -0.19 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 51 Peru -0.3272 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 52 Moldova -0.652 compared to formal wage employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers in Uruguay?
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers in Uruguay was -0.1793 compared to formal wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0641 compared to formal wage employees in 2004.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2257 compared to formal wage employees in 2002.
How does Uruguay rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers?
Uruguay ranks 49th out of 52 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 521.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 600 data points, 2000–2021
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