Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health in Ecuador

Ecuador: Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health was 0.5008 compared to paid wage employees in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.5008 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
5th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.7525 compared to paid wage employees
in 2006
All-time low
0.0953 compared to paid wage employees
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2017

Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health in Ecuador, 2000–2017

00.20.40.60.82000200820172000: 0.095 compared to paid wage employees2003: 0.274 compared to paid wage employees2004: 0.648 compared to paid wage employees2005: 0.25 compared to paid wage employees2006: 0.753 compared to paid wage employees2007: 0.39 compared to paid wage employees2008: 0.407 compared to paid wage employees2009: 0.339 compared to paid wage employees2010: 0.42 compared to paid wage employees2012: 0.468 compared to paid wage employees2014: 0.364 compared to paid wage employees2015: 0.516 compared to paid wage employees2017: 0.501 compared to paid wage employees

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health in Ecuador is 0.5008 compared to paid wage employees, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health in Ecuador peaked at 0.7525 compared to paid wage employees in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0953 compared to paid wage employees, in 2000.

Ecuador ranks 5th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health (compared to paid wage employees) in Ecuador, 2000 to 2017.
Year compared to paid wage employees Change
2000 0.0953 compared to paid wage employees
2003 0.2737 compared to paid wage employees +187.3%
2004 0.6476 compared to paid wage employees +136.6%
2005 0.2497 compared to paid wage employees -61.4%
2006 0.7525 compared to paid wage employees +201.3%
2007 0.3898 compared to paid wage employees -48.2%
2008 0.4074 compared to paid wage employees +4.5%
2009 0.339 compared to paid wage employees -16.8%
2010 0.4199 compared to paid wage employees +23.9%
2012 0.4685 compared to paid wage employees +11.6%
2014 0.3635 compared to paid wage employees -22.4%
2015 0.5157 compared to paid wage employees +41.9%
2017 0.5008 compared to paid wage employees -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3944 compared to paid wage employees 0.0953 compared to paid wage employees 0.7525 compared to paid wage employees 8
2010s 0.4537 compared to paid wage employees 0.3635 compared to paid wage employees 0.5157 compared to paid wage employees 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 2 Sri Lanka 0.8426 compared to paid wage employees compare
  2. 3 Costa Rica 0.7274 compared to paid wage employees compare
  3. 4 El Salvador 0.6692 compared to paid wage employees compare
  4. 6 Peru 0.4897 compared to paid wage employees compare
  5. 7 Pakistan 0.4869 compared to paid wage employees compare
  6. 8 Colombia 0.3421 compared to paid wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health in Ecuador?
Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health in Ecuador was 0.5008 compared to paid wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.7525 compared to paid wage employees in 2006.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0953 compared to paid wage employees in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health?
Ecuador ranks 5th out of 24 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health (compared to paid wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health (compared to paid wage employees)
Unit
compared to paid wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 265 data points, 2000–2021
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