Denmark vs Switzerland: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form

Denmark
17.0%
in 2006
Switzerland
19.0%
in 2006
Denmark rank
11th
Switzerland rank
8th

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 19.0% against 17.0% in Denmark, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 30 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 12.7% 23.0% 10.3% Switzerland
2000s 16.8% 20.0% 3.2% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender pay gap in unadjusted form, Denmark or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 19.0% against 17.0% in Denmark as of 2006.
What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form between Denmark and Switzerland?
2.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2006.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form?
Denmark ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gender pay gap in unadjusted form (1994 - 2006). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form (1994 - 2006)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 409 data points, 1994–2006
Last refreshed