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

Jordan: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education was 0.1178 compared to paid wage employees in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.1178 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
up 193.5%
World rank
13th
of 22 countries
All-time high
0.1927 compared to paid wage employees
in 2002
All-time low
-0.0611 compared to paid wage employees
in 2007
Years of data
10
2002–2016

Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education in Jordan, 2002–2016

-0.100.10.22002200920162002: 0.193 compared to paid wage employees2007: -0.061 compared to paid wage employees2008: -0.043 compared to paid wage employees2009: -0.054 compared to paid wage employees2010: -0.01 compared to paid wage employees2011: 0.009 compared to paid wage employees2012: 0.033 compared to paid wage employees2013: 0.015 compared to paid wage employees2014: 0.04 compared to paid wage employees2016: 0.118 compared to paid wage employees

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

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.1178 compared to paid wage employees for public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 193.5% on the previous year and up 293.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in Jordan peaked at 0.1927 compared to paid wage employees in 2002 and was at its lowest, -0.0611 compared to paid wage employees, in 2007.

Jordan ranks 13th of 22 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 males, by industry: Education in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Education (compared to paid wage employees) in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year compared to paid wage employees Change
2002 0.1927 compared to paid wage employees
2007 -0.0611 compared to paid wage employees -131.7%
2008 -0.0427 compared to paid wage employees -30.1%
2009 -0.0545 compared to paid wage employees +27.6%
2010 -0.0104 compared to paid wage employees -80.8%
2011 0.0089 compared to paid wage employees -185.7%
2012 0.0334 compared to paid wage employees +273.2%
2013 0.0152 compared to paid wage employees -54.4%
2014 0.0402 compared to paid wage employees +164.0%
2016 0.1178 compared to paid wage employees +193.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0086 compared to paid wage employees -0.0611 compared to paid wage employees 0.1927 compared to paid wage employees 4
2010s 0.0342 compared to paid wage employees -0.0104 compared to paid wage employees 0.1178 compared to paid wage employees 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 10 Colombia 0.1864 compared to paid wage employees compare
  2. 11 Palestine, State of 0.1667 compared to paid wage employees compare
  3. 12 Ecuador 0.1279 compared to paid wage employees compare
  4. 14 Dominican Republic 0.0906 compared to paid wage employees compare
  5. 15 Russian Federation 0.0598 compared to paid wage employees compare
  6. 16 Brazil 0.0263 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 Jordan?
Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education in Jordan was 0.1178 compared to paid wage employees in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.1927 compared to paid wage employees in 2002.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0611 compared to paid wage employees in 2007.
How does Jordan rank for public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education?
Jordan ranks 13th out of 22 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector wage premium for males, by industry: education rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 293.0%. 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 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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