Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ecuador

Ecuador: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 1.83 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1.83
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
2.15
in 2007
All-time low
1.51
in 1994
Years of data
17
1994–2017

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ecuador, 1994–2017

00.511.521994200520171994: 1.51998: 1.71999: 1.92000: 1.62003: 1.72004: 1.82005: 1.92006: 1.92007: 2.12008: 2.12009: 2.12010: 22012: 2.12013: 22015: 1.82016: 1.82017: 1.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ecuador stood at 1.83.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ecuador peaked at 2.15 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 1994.

That places Ecuador 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.73 1.51 1.94 3
2000s 1.89 1.55 2.15 8
2010s 1.92 1.82 2.06 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 8 South Africa 2.33 compare
  2. 9 Pakistan 2.16 compare
  3. 10 Ghana 2.04 compare
  4. 12 Guatemala 1.8 compare
  5. 13 Philippines 1.78 compare
  6. 14 Honduras 1.67 compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ecuador?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ecuador was 1.83 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 2.15 in 2007.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
Ecuador ranks 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2017.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 363 data points, 1985–2021
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