Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector was 2.92 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
2.92
World rank
5th
of 58 countries
All-time high
3.15
in 2015
All-time low
2.11
in 2003
Years of data
14
2001–2021

Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector in Costa Rica, 2001–2021

01232001201120212001: 2.32002: 2.72003: 2.12004: 2.42005: 2.72006: 2.72007: 2.72008: 2.62009: 2.82010: 32012: 32015: 3.12016: 3.12021: 2.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 2.92 for relative wage of managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector in 2021.

The figure is down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative wage of managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector in Costa Rica peaked at 3.15 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.11, in 2003.

Costa Rica ranks 5th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.57 2.11 2.82 9
2010s 3.08 3.01 3.15 4
2020s 2.92 2.92 2.92 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 2 Cyprus 3.25 compare
  2. 3 South Africa 3.25 compare
  3. 4 Chile 3.05 compare
  4. 6 Italy 2.62 compare
  5. 7 Paraguay 2.53 compare
  6. 8 United Kingdom 2.5 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative wage of managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector in Costa Rica?
Relative wage of managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector in Costa Rica was 2.92 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest relative wage of managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 3.15 in 2015.
What is the lowest relative wage of managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 2.11 in 2003.
How does Costa Rica rank for relative wage of managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector?
Costa Rica ranks 5th out of 58 countries with data for 2021.
Is relative wage of managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative wage of Managers (using clerk as reference) in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 670 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed