Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male in Colombia
Colombia: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male was 2.53 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male in Colombia, 1996–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male in Colombia stood at 2.53.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male in Colombia peaked at 2.65 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4833, in 1999.
Colombia ranks 3rd of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.9 | — |
| 1999 | 0.4833 | -74.6% |
| 2000 | 1.54 | +218.2% |
| 2001 | 2.52 | +63.7% |
| 2002 | 2.33 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 2.41 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 2.23 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 2.31 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.6 | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 2.4 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 2.52 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 2.5 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 2.5 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.42 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.33 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 2.38 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2.5 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.65 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 2.51 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 2.53 | +1.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2.53 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.65, 1.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.55, 1.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +218.2% | 0.4833 | 1.54 |
| 1999 | -74.6% | 1.9 | 0.4833 |
| 2001 | +63.7% | 1.54 | 2.52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 | 0.4833 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.29 | 1.54 | 2.6 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.47 | 2.33 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.52 | 2.51 | 2.53 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 1 Rwanda 5.52 compare
- 2 Brazil 3 compare
- 4 Uganda 2.5 compare
- 5 Bangladesh 2.3 compare
- 6 Costa Rica 2.26 compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male in Colombia?
- Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male in Colombia was 2.53 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 in 2019.
- What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4833 in 1999.
- How does Colombia rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male?
- Colombia ranks 3rd out of 28 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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