Guatemala vs United States of America: Average monthly earnings of public sector employees
Average monthly earnings of public sector employees over time
- Guatemala
- United States of America
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 6,539 against 6,220 in United States of America, a difference of 319.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United States of America ahead.
Guatemala ranks 44th and United States of America ranks 45th of 63 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,112 | 3,233 | 121.58 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 4,630 | 4,151 | 479.41 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 5,955 | 5,458 | 496.97 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average monthly earnings of public sector employees, Guatemala or United States of America?
- Guatemala, at 6,539 against 6,220 in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average monthly earnings of public sector employees between Guatemala and United States of America?
- 319, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and United States of America?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and United States of America rank globally for average monthly earnings of public sector employees?
- Guatemala ranks 44th and United States of America ranks 45th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Average monthly earnings of public sector employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.