Ireland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education

Ireland
0.7553
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.7285
in 2016
Ireland rank
60th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
63rd

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

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.7553 against 0.7285 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0268.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 60th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6969 0.6506 0.0463 Ireland
2010s 0.7281 0.6899 0.0381 Ireland

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, Ireland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.7553 against 0.7285 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education between Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0268, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Ireland ranks 60th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd 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