South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64

South Africa
0.75
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.7388
in 2015
South Africa rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
54th

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 over time

  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.75 against 0.7388 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0112.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 71 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 1 0.7488 0.2512 South Africa
2000s 0.6157 0.7119 0.0962 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.6916 0.7406 0.0489 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
South Africa, at 0.75 against 0.7388 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
0.0112, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64?
South Africa ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 933 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed