Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers was 0.5812 compared to paid wage employees in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.5812 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
7th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.7731 compared to paid wage employees
in 2009
All-time low
-0.2882 compared to paid wage employees
in 2004
Years of data
11
2004–2016

Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers in Ethiopia, 2004–2016

-0.2500.250.50.752004201020162004: -0.288 compared to paid wage employees2005: 0.265 compared to paid wage employees2006: 0.722 compared to paid wage employees2009: 0.773 compared to paid wage employees2010: 0.291 compared to paid wage employees2011: 0.463 compared to paid wage employees2012: 0.245 compared to paid wage employees2013: 0.428 compared to paid wage employees2014: 0.237 compared to paid wage employees2015: 0.612 compared to paid wage employees2016: 0.581 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 occupation: teachers in Ethiopia is 0.5812 compared to paid wage employees, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Ethiopia peaked at 0.7731 compared to paid wage employees in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.2882 compared to paid wage employees, in 2004.

Ethiopia ranks 7th of 20 countries on this measure, 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 for females, by occupation: Teachers in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers (compared to paid wage employees) in Ethiopia, 2004 to 2016.
Year compared to paid wage employees Change
2004 -0.2882 compared to paid wage employees
2005 0.2651 compared to paid wage employees -192.0%
2006 0.7215 compared to paid wage employees +172.1%
2009 0.7731 compared to paid wage employees +7.2%
2010 0.2909 compared to paid wage employees -62.4%
2011 0.4627 compared to paid wage employees +59.1%
2012 0.2448 compared to paid wage employees -47.1%
2013 0.4285 compared to paid wage employees +75.0%
2014 0.2371 compared to paid wage employees -44.7%
2015 0.6119 compared to paid wage employees +158.0%
2016 0.5812 compared to paid wage employees -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3679 compared to paid wage employees -0.2882 compared to paid wage employees 0.7731 compared to paid wage employees 4
2010s 0.4082 compared to paid wage employees 0.2371 compared to paid wage employees 0.6119 compared to paid wage employees 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 4 Sri Lanka 1.01 compared to paid wage employees compare
  2. 5 El Salvador 0.7343 compared to paid wage employees compare
  3. 6 Costa Rica 0.7153 compared to paid wage employees compare
  4. 8 Philippines 0.5721 compared to paid wage employees compare
  5. 9 Ecuador 0.4533 compared to paid wage employees compare
  6. 10 Jordan 0.3603 compared to paid wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Ethiopia?
Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Ethiopia was 0.5812 compared to paid wage employees in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7731 compared to paid wage employees in 2009.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2882 compared to paid wage employees in 2004.
How does Ethiopia rank for public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers?
Ethiopia ranks 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers (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 occupation: Teachers (compared to paid wage employees)
Unit
compared to paid wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 209 data points, 2000–2021
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