Public sector wage premium in Bolivia
Bolivia: Public sector wage premium was 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Public sector wage premium in Bolivia, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector wage premium in Bolivia is 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 297.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium in Bolivia peaked at 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.2469 compared to formal wage employees, in 2000.
That places Bolivia 30th out of 54 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector wage premium in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | compared to formal wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.2469 compared to formal wage employees | — |
| 2001 | -0.1515 compared to formal wage employees | -38.7% |
| 2002 | -0.1977 compared to formal wage employees | +30.5% |
| 2003 | -0.1206 compared to formal wage employees | -39.0% |
| 2005 | -0.1975 compared to formal wage employees | +63.8% |
| 2006 | -0.1127 compared to formal wage employees | -42.9% |
| 2007 | -0.1771 compared to formal wage employees | +57.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 compared to formal wage employees | -102.3% |
| 2009 | -0.015 compared to formal wage employees | -467.4% |
| 2011 | -0.0457 compared to formal wage employees | +205.6% |
| 2012 | 0.019 compared to formal wage employees | -141.5% |
| 2014 | -0.0046 compared to formal wage employees | -124.2% |
| 2015 | -0.0004 compared to formal wage employees | -90.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0754 compared to formal wage employees | -16872.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0579 compared to formal wage employees | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees | +55.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2287 compared to formal wage employees, 39% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.16 compared to formal wage employees, 56% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public sector wage premium in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +16872.3% | -0.0004 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0754 compared to formal wage employees |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.135 compared to formal wage employees | -0.2469 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0041 compared to formal wage employees | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0169 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0457 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0754 compared to formal wage employees | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 27 Italy 0.1161 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 28 Mexico 0.1103 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 29 Peru 0.1095 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 31 Bulgaria 0.0876 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 32 Romania 0.0836 compared to formal wage employees compare
- 33 Latvia 0.0806 compared to formal wage employees compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium in Bolivia?
- Public sector wage premium in Bolivia was 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector wage premium recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0902 compared to formal wage employees in 2021.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2469 compared to formal wage employees in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for public sector wage premium?
- Bolivia ranks 30th out of 54 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector wage premium rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 297.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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