Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians was 0.1902 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Costa Rica, 2001–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
In 2021, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Costa Rica stood at 0.1902 compared to formal wage employees.
The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Costa Rica peaked at 0.2513 compared to formal wage employees in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 compared to formal wage employees, in 2004.
That places Costa Rica 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0855 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0044 compared to formal wage employees | 0.159 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1755 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1255 compared to formal wage employees | 0.2513 compared to formal wage employees | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.1902 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1902 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1902 compared to formal wage employees | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 5 Türkiye 0.2963 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 6 Ecuador 0.2654 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 7 Ethiopia 0.1911 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 9 Luxembourg 0.1632 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 10 Romania 0.1298 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 11 Brazil 0.1189 compared to formal wage employees compare
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- 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: technicians in Costa Rica?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Costa Rica was 0.1902 compared to formal wage employees in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2513 compared to formal wage employees in 2015.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 compared to formal wage employees in 2004.
- How does Costa Rica rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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: Technicians (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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