Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education in Argentina

Argentina: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education was -0.0012 compared to paid wage employees in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
-0.0012 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
down 101.5%
World rank
17th
of 22 countries
All-time high
0.0774 compared to paid wage employees
in 2014
All-time low
-0.2773 compared to paid wage employees
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2017

Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education in Argentina, 2000–2017

-0.3-0.2-0.1-00.12000200820172000: -0.242 compared to paid wage employees2001: -0.048 compared to paid wage employees2002: -0.277 compared to paid wage employees2003: -0.124 compared to paid wage employees2004: -0.134 compared to paid wage employees2005: -0.059 compared to paid wage employees2006: 0.041 compared to paid wage employees2007: 0.044 compared to paid wage employees2008: 0.052 compared to paid wage employees2009: -0.111 compared to paid wage employees2010: -0.091 compared to paid wage employees2011: -0.103 compared to paid wage employees2012: -0.103 compared to paid wage employees2013: -0.144 compared to paid wage employees2014: 0.077 compared to paid wage employees2017: -0.001 compared to paid wage employees

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded -0.0012 compared to paid wage employees for public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in 2017.

That represents a change of down 101.5% on the previous year and down 102.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in Argentina peaked at 0.0774 compared to paid wage employees in 2014 and was at its lowest, -0.2773 compared to paid wage employees, in 2002.

That places Argentina 17th out of 22 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage employees) in Argentina, 2000 to 2017.
Year compared to paid wage employees Change
2000 -0.2415 compared to paid wage employees
2001 -0.0478 compared to paid wage employees -80.2%
2002 -0.2773 compared to paid wage employees +479.7%
2003 -0.1241 compared to paid wage employees -55.3%
2004 -0.1343 compared to paid wage employees +8.2%
2005 -0.0586 compared to paid wage employees -56.4%
2006 0.0414 compared to paid wage employees -170.6%
2007 0.0443 compared to paid wage employees +7.2%
2008 0.0519 compared to paid wage employees +17.0%
2009 -0.1109 compared to paid wage employees -313.8%
2010 -0.0908 compared to paid wage employees -18.2%
2011 -0.1034 compared to paid wage employees +14.0%
2012 -0.1032 compared to paid wage employees -0.2%
2013 -0.144 compared to paid wage employees +39.5%
2014 0.0774 compared to paid wage employees -153.8%
2017 -0.0012 compared to paid wage employees -101.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0857 compared to paid wage employees -0.2773 compared to paid wage employees 0.0519 compared to paid wage employees 10
2010s -0.0609 compared to paid wage employees -0.144 compared to paid wage employees 0.0774 compared to paid wage employees 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 14 Dominican Republic 0.0906 compared to paid wage employees compare
  2. 15 Russian Federation 0.0598 compared to paid wage employees compare
  3. 16 Brazil 0.0263 compared to paid wage employees compare
  4. 18 Sri Lanka -0.031 compared to paid wage employees compare
  5. 19 Paraguay -0.0692 compared to paid wage employees compare
  6. 20 Chile -0.0793 compared to paid wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in Argentina?
Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in Argentina was -0.0012 compared to paid wage employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.0774 compared to paid wage employees in 2014.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2773 compared to paid wage employees in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education?
Argentina ranks 17th out of 22 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 102.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage employees)
Unit
compared to paid wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
22 places, 256 data points, 2000–2021
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