Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil
Brazil: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education was 2.97 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil, 1992–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil stood at 2.97.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil peaked at 3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.11, in 1995.
Brazil ranks 2nd of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.12 | — |
| 1993 | 1.17 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 1.11 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 1.17 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 1.2 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.24 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.31 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.4 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 1.46 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 1.6 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 1.45 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.54 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.43 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 1.41 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.5 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 2.5 | +78.6% |
| 2013 | 2.27 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 2.5 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 2.46 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.47 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.67 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 2.73 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 3 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 2.97 | -1.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.97 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.55, 1.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.97 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.68, 1.8× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +78.6% | 1.4 | 2.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 | 1.11 | 1.31 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.48 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 1.4 | 3 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.97 | 2.97 | 2.97 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 Uganda 6.25 compare
- 3 Colombia 2.75 compare
- 4 South Africa 2.7 compare
- 5 Costa Rica 2.43 compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil?
- Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil was 2.97 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 in 1995.
- How does Brazil rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Brazil ranks 2nd out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
- Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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