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

Jordan: Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Health was 0.0728 compared to paid wage employees in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.0728 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
13th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.0829 compared to paid wage employees
in 2011
All-time low
-0.0339 compared to paid wage employees
in 2007
Years of data
10
2002–2016

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

-0.02500.0250.050.0752002200920162002: -0.014 compared to paid wage employees2007: -0.034 compared to paid wage employees2008: 0.027 compared to paid wage employees2009: -0.005 compared to paid wage employees2010: 0.031 compared to paid wage employees2011: 0.083 compared to paid wage employees2012: 0.045 compared to paid wage employees2013: 0.05 compared to paid wage employees2014: 0.077 compared to paid wage employees2016: 0.073 compared to paid wage employees

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

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.0728 compared to paid wage employees for public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health in 2016.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 315.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health in Jordan peaked at 0.0829 compared to paid wage employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.0339 compared to paid wage employees, in 2007.

That places Jordan 13th out of 23 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 males, by industry: Health in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: Health (compared to paid wage employees) in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year compared to paid wage employees Change
2002 -0.0145 compared to paid wage employees
2007 -0.0339 compared to paid wage employees +133.7%
2008 0.027 compared to paid wage employees -179.9%
2009 -0.0051 compared to paid wage employees -118.9%
2010 0.0311 compared to paid wage employees -707.6%
2011 0.0829 compared to paid wage employees +166.4%
2012 0.0452 compared to paid wage employees -45.5%
2013 0.0502 compared to paid wage employees +11.2%
2014 0.0774 compared to paid wage employees +54.0%
2016 0.0728 compared to paid wage employees -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0066 compared to paid wage employees -0.0339 compared to paid wage employees 0.027 compared to paid wage employees 4
2010s 0.0599 compared to paid wage employees 0.0311 compared to paid wage employees 0.0829 compared to paid wage employees 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 10 El Salvador 0.2377 compared to paid wage employees compare
  2. 11 Guatemala 0.1261 compared to paid wage employees compare
  3. 12 Sri Lanka 0.1068 compared to paid wage employees compare
  4. 14 Philippines 0.032 compared to paid wage employees compare
  5. 15 Chile -0.0002 compared to paid wage employees compare
  6. 16 Palestine, State of -0.0141 compared to paid wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health in Jordan?
Public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health in Jordan was 0.0728 compared to paid wage employees in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0829 compared to paid wage employees in 2011.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0339 compared to paid wage employees in 2007.
How does Jordan rank for public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health?
Jordan ranks 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector wage premium for males, by industry: health rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 315.2%. 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: Health (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: Health (compared to paid wage employees)
Unit
compared to paid wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 260 data points, 2000–2021
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