Public sector wage premium in Guatemala
Guatemala: Public sector wage premium was 0.6107 compared to all private employees in 2017. ▲ Rising
Public sector wage premium in Guatemala, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium in Guatemala is 0.6107 compared to all private employees, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 147.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium in Guatemala peaked at 0.6107 compared to all private employees in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2464 compared to all private employees, in 2006.
Guatemala ranks 4th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3443 compared to all private employees | 0.2464 compared to all private employees | 0.4268 compared to all private employees | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4421 compared to all private employees | 0.2736 compared to all private employees | 0.6107 compared to all private employees | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 1 Zambia 0.9787 compared to all private employees compare
- 2 Colombia 0.8416 compared to all private employees compare
- 3 Namibia 0.7327 compared to all private employees compare
- 5 El Salvador 0.5914 compared to all private employees compare
- 6 Costa Rica 0.5502 compared to all private employees compare
- 7 Sri Lanka 0.5367 compared to all private employees compare
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 12.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 310.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 294.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 60.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 8,259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium in Guatemala?
- Public sector wage premium in Guatemala was 0.6107 compared to all private employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6107 compared to all private employees in 2017.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2464 compared to all private employees in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for public sector wage premium?
- Guatemala ranks 4th out of 60 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector wage premium rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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