Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education (compared to formal wage employees)

Highlights

As of 2021, Ghana ranks first with 0.6, followed by Costa Rica (0.4) and El Salvador (0.3).

Ghana is 1.6 times higher than Costa Rica, the runner-up.

Across 10 countries and territories, values run from 0.6 (Ghana) to -0.5 (Armenia), with a median of 0.0.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 8 from the Americas, 1 from Africa and 1 from Asia.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary Education (compared to formal wage employees), 2021. Unit: compared to formal wage employees.