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Pay compression ratio in public sector, by occupation: Hospital doctor (clerk as reference)

Pay compression ratio in public sector, by occupation: Hospital doctor (clerk as reference), reported by Worldwide Bureaucracy Indicators in the World Bank Open Data catalog.

📅 2017📏 clerk as reference149 entries

Africa · 48

Americas · 27

Europe · 36

Asia · 35

Oceania · 3

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Every dot is one country, placed by its value (clerk as reference); the vertical bar marks each row’s median. Rows are world regions, ordered by their median. Hover a dot for its name.

🇦🇴Angola

9.9

🇬🇾Guyana

8.6

🇬🇲Gambia

7.8

🇸🇱Sierra Leone

7.5

🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe

6.2

🇳🇬Nigeria

5.8

🇬🇭Ghana

5.2

🇿🇲Zambia

5.2

🇺🇸United States

5.0

🇲🇿Mozambique

5.0

🇨🇷Costa Rica

4.8

🇲🇼Malawi

4.8

🇸🇬Singapore

4.7

🇧🇮Burundi

4.7

🇸🇨Seychelles

4.1

🇨🇱Chile

4.1

🇳🇦Namibia

4.0

🇵🇭Philippines

3.9

🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

3.9

🇬🇳Guinea

3.9

🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea

3.8

🇲🇩Moldova

3.8

🇧🇯Benin

3.7

🇪🇹Ethiopia

3.7

🇯🇲Jamaica

3.6

🇸🇿Eswatini

3.6

🇭🇰Hong Kong

3.6

🇦🇼Aruba

3.5

🇱🇸Lesotho

3.4

🇮🇹Italy

3.4

🇵🇹Portugal

3.4

🇿🇦South Africa

3.4

🇸🇮Slovenia

3.4

🇬🇧United Kingdom

3.3

🇨🇮Ivory Coast

3.3

🇷🇴Romania

3.3

🇰🇪Kenya

3.2

🇲🇺Mauritius

3.2

🇨🇾Cyprus

3.2

🇬🇦Gabon

3.1

🇩🇯Djibouti

3.1

🇰🇿Kazakhstan

3.0

🇫🇷France

3.0

🇹🇿Tanzania

3.0

🇨🇫Central African Republic

2.9

🇧🇴Bolivia

2.9

🇲🇷Mauritania

2.9

🇬🇩Grenada

2.8

🇮🇩Indonesia

2.8

🇲🇰North Macedonia

2.8

Highlights

As of 2017, Angola ranks first with 9.9, followed by Guyana (8.6) and Gambia (7.8).

Across 149 countries and territories, values run from 9.9 (Angola) to 0.8 (Qatar), with a median of 2.3.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 8 from Africa and 2 from the Americas.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Pay compression ratio in public sector, by occupation: Hospital doctor (clerk as reference), 2017. Unit: clerk as reference.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Pay compression ratio in public sector, by occupation: Hospital doctor (clerk as reference) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026

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Highlights

As of 2017, Angola ranks first with 9.9, followed by Guyana (8.6) and Gambia (7.8).

Across 149 countries and territories, values run from 9.9 (Angola) to 0.8 (Qatar), with a median of 2.3.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 8 from Africa and 2 from the Americas.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Pay compression ratio in public sector, by occupation: Hospital doctor (clerk as reference), 2017. Unit: clerk as reference.