Iceland vs Uruguay: Female to male wage ratio in the private sector

Iceland
0.7042 using median
in 2013
Uruguay
0.7068 using median
in 2017
Iceland rank
45th
Uruguay rank
44th

Female to male wage ratio in the private sector over time

  • Iceland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.7068 using median against 0.7042 using median in Iceland, a difference of 0.0026 using median.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uruguay ahead.

Iceland ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 44th of 59 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6824 using median 0.6633 using median 0.019 using median Iceland
2010s 0.7047 using median 0.6544 using median 0.0503 using median Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male wage ratio in the private sector, Iceland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.7068 using median against 0.7042 using median in Iceland as of 2017.
What is the difference in female to male wage ratio in the private sector between Iceland and Uruguay?
0.0026 using median, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Iceland and Uruguay rank globally for female to male wage ratio in the private sector?
Iceland ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 44th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median). 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 wage ratio in the private sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 733 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed