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

Jordan: Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers was 0.3603 compared to paid wage employees in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.3603 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
down 30.1%
World rank
10th
of 20 countries
All-time high
1.18 compared to paid wage employees
in 2002
All-time low
0.1129 compared to paid wage employees
in 2009
Years of data
10
2002–2016

Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers in Jordan, 2002–2016

00.250.50.7511.22002200920162002: 1.2 compared to paid wage employees2007: 0.137 compared to paid wage employees2008: 0.137 compared to paid wage employees2009: 0.113 compared to paid wage employees2010: 0.388 compared to paid wage employees2011: 0.432 compared to paid wage employees2012: 0.536 compared to paid wage employees2013: 0.56 compared to paid wage employees2014: 0.515 compared to paid wage employees2016: 0.36 compared to paid wage employees

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

Analysis

In 2016, public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Jordan stood at 0.3603 compared to paid wage employees.

That represents a change of down 30.1% on the previous year and up 163.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Jordan peaked at 1.18 compared to paid wage employees in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1129 compared to paid wage employees, in 2009.

That places Jordan 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2016, 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 for females, by occupation: Teachers in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers (compared to paid wage employees) in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year compared to paid wage employees Change
2002 1.18 compared to paid wage employees
2007 0.1368 compared to paid wage employees -88.4%
2008 0.1371 compared to paid wage employees +0.2%
2009 0.1129 compared to paid wage employees -17.6%
2010 0.3878 compared to paid wage employees +243.4%
2011 0.4322 compared to paid wage employees +11.5%
2012 0.536 compared to paid wage employees +24.0%
2013 0.5604 compared to paid wage employees +4.6%
2014 0.5152 compared to paid wage employees -8.1%
2016 0.3603 compared to paid wage employees -30.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3915 compared to paid wage employees 0.1129 compared to paid wage employees 1.18 compared to paid wage employees 4
2010s 0.4653 compared to paid wage employees 0.3603 compared to paid wage employees 0.5604 compared to paid wage employees 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 7 Ethiopia 0.5812 compared to paid wage employees compare
  2. 8 Philippines 0.5721 compared to paid wage employees compare
  3. 9 Ecuador 0.4533 compared to paid wage employees compare
  4. 11 Honduras 0.2974 compared to paid wage employees compare
  5. 12 Uruguay 0.2846 compared to paid wage employees compare
  6. 13 Peru 0.1008 compared to paid wage employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Jordan?
Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Jordan was 0.3603 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 Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 compared to paid wage employees in 2002.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1129 compared to paid wage employees in 2009.
How does Jordan rank for public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers?
Jordan ranks 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan 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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