Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Guatemala
Guatemala: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians was -0.0591 compared to formal wage employees in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
-0.0591 compared to formal wage employees
World rank
42nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.1259 compared to formal wage employees
in 2003
All-time low
-0.1987 compared to formal wage employees
in 2006
Years of data
7
2000–2017
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Guatemala, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded -0.0591 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in 2017.
That represents a change of up 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Guatemala peaked at 0.1259 compared to formal wage employees in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.1987 compared to formal wage employees, in 2006.
That places Guatemala 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.1391 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2002 | 0.1173 compared to formal wage employees | -184.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1259 compared to formal wage employees | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0119 compared to formal wage employees | -90.5% |
| 2006 | -0.1987 compared to formal wage employees | -1767.6% |
| 2011 | -0.0364 compared to formal wage employees | -81.7% |
| 2017 | -0.0591 compared to formal wage employees | +62.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's -0.0591 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0853 compared to formal wage employees. (15 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's -0.0591 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0886 compared to formal wage employees. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0166 compared to formal wage employees | -0.1987 compared to formal wage employees | 0.1259 compared to formal wage employees | 5 |
| 2010s | -0.0477 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0591 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0364 compared to formal wage employees | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 39 Italy -0.0507 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 40 Hungary -0.0525 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 41 Paraguay -0.0556 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 43 Croatia -0.0614 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 44 Portugal -0.0695 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 45 France -0.0836 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Guatemala?
- Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Guatemala was -0.0591 compared to formal wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1259 compared to formal wage employees in 2003.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1987 compared to formal wage employees in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
- Guatemala ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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