Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in public in Brazil

Brazil: Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in public was 1.26 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.26
World rank
17th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.33
in 2017
All-time low
1.01
in 2005
Years of data
15
2002–2021

Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in public in Brazil, 2002–2021

00.511.52002201120212002: 12003: 12004: 1.12005: 12006: 1.12007: 1.12008: 1.22009: 12011: 1.12012: 1.12014: 1.22015: 1.22016: 1.32017: 1.32021: 1.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1.26 for relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in public in 2021.

The figure is up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in public in Brazil peaked at 1.33 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2005.

Brazil ranks 17th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in public in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in public sector in Brazil, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 1.02 —
2003 1.05 +2.6%
2004 1.06 +0.8%
2005 1.01 -4.0%
2006 1.07 +5.8%
2007 1.08 +1.0%
2008 1.16 +6.8%
2009 1.05 -9.4%
2011 1.12 +7.0%
2012 1.12 -0.3%
2014 1.22 +9.3%
2015 1.19 -2.3%
2016 1.3 +9.1%
2017 1.33 +2.4%
2021 1.26 -5.2%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 1.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.17, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 1.26 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.06 1.01 1.16 8
2010s 1.22 1.12 1.33 6
2020s 1.26 1.26 1.26 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 14 Zambia 1.31 compare
  2. 15 Austria 1.31 compare
  3. 16 Ireland 1.28 compare
  4. 18 Dominican Republic 1.26 compare
  5. 19 France 1.26 compare
  6. 20 Chile 1.26 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in public in Brazil?
Relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in public in Brazil was 1.26 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in public recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 2017.
What is the lowest relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in public recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2005.
How does Brazil rank for relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in public?
Brazil ranks 17th out of 58 countries with data for 2021.
Is relative wage of technicians (using clerk as reference) in public rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in public sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative wage of Technicians (using clerk as reference) in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 663 data points, 2000–2021
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