Germany vs Republic of Korea: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education

Germany
0.5877
in 2011
Republic of Korea
0.6538
in 2017
Germany rank
70th
Republic of Korea rank
68th

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Germany
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.6538 against 0.5877 in Germany, a difference of 0.0661.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 70th and Republic of Korea ranks 68th of 71 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5885 0.5646 0.0238 Germany
2010s 0.592 0.5556 0.0364 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education, Germany or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 0.6538 against 0.5877 in Germany as of 2017.
What is the difference in female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education between Germany and Republic of Korea?
0.0661, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Republic of Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Germany and Republic of Korea rank globally for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Germany ranks 70th and Republic of Korea ranks 68th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 931 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed