Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total was 1.57 in 2005. ▲ Rising
Latest (2005)
1.57
World rank
18th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1.57
in 2005
All-time low
1.09
in 1980
Years of data
5
1970–2005
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 1.57 for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in 2005. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.57 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 1980.
Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.23 | — |
| 1980 | 1.09 | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 1.17 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 1.38 | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 1.57 | +14.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.57, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1.57 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.61, 98% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.38 | 1.57 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 70.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 326.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0392 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7966 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico?
- Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico was 1.57 in 2005, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 in 2005.
- What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 1980.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total?
- Puerto Rico ranks 18th out of 31 countries with data for 2005.
- Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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