Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers was 1.01 compared to paid wage employees in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
1.01 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
1.78 compared to paid wage employees
in 2008
All-time low
0.3795 compared to paid wage employees
in 2004
Years of data
14
2000–2016
Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to paid wage employees.
Analysis
In 2016, public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka stood at 1.01 compared to paid wage employees.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.78 compared to paid wage employees in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3795 compared to paid wage employees, in 2004.
That places Sri Lanka 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | compared to paid wage employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6065 compared to paid wage employees | — |
| 2001 | 1.04 compared to paid wage employees | +70.7% |
| 2002 | 0.704 compared to paid wage employees | -32.0% |
| 2003 | 1.28 compared to paid wage employees | +81.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3795 compared to paid wage employees | -70.4% |
| 2007 | 1.24 compared to paid wage employees | +226.7% |
| 2008 | 1.78 compared to paid wage employees | +43.2% |
| 2009 | 1.18 compared to paid wage employees | -33.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7246 compared to paid wage employees | -38.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8911 compared to paid wage employees | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7208 compared to paid wage employees | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7178 compared to paid wage employees | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.05 compared to paid wage employees | +46.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 compared to paid wage employees | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 compared to paid wage employees | 0.3795 compared to paid wage employees | 1.78 compared to paid wage employees | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.8519 compared to paid wage employees | 0.7178 compared to paid wage employees | 1.05 compared to paid wage employees | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 1 Pakistan 2.06 compared to paid wage employees compare
- 2 Dominican Republic 1.65 compared to paid wage employees compare
- 3 Palestine, State of 1.26 compared to paid wage employees compare
- 5 El Salvador 0.7343 compared to paid wage employees compare
- 6 Costa Rica 0.7153 compared to paid wage employees compare
- 7 Ethiopia 0.5812 compared to paid wage employees compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka?
- Public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka was 1.01 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 compared to paid wage employees in 2008.
- What is the lowest public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3795 compared to paid wage employees in 2004.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers?
- Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2016.
- Is public sector wage premium for females, by occupation: teachers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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