Italy vs New Zealand: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence

Italy
5.63 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
New Zealand
4.99 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2025
Italy rank
35th
New Zealand rank
36th

Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence over time

  • Italy
  • New Zealand
051015199720112025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 5.63 Percentage of full-time employment against 4.99 Percentage of full-time employment in New Zealand, a difference of 0.64 Percentage of full-time employment.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Zealand ahead.

Italy ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 36th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 6.92 Percentage of full-time employment 14.12 Percentage of full-time employment 7.2 Percentage of full-time employment New Zealand
2010s 5.5 Percentage of full-time employment 11.7 Percentage of full-time employment 6.19 Percentage of full-time employment New Zealand
2020s 5.9 Percentage of full-time employment 3.17 Percentage of full-time employment 2.73 Percentage of full-time employment Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence, Italy or New Zealand?
Italy, at 5.63 Percentage of full-time employment against 4.99 Percentage of full-time employment in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence between Italy and New Zealand?
0.64 Percentage of full-time employment, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and New Zealand?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Italy and New Zealand rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence?
Italy ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 36th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Italy vs New Zealand: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 05 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/incidence-of-low-and-high-pay-low-pay-incidence/italy/new-zealand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/incidence-of-low-and-high-pay-low-pay-incidence/italy/new-zealand/">Italy vs New Zealand: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence
Unit
Percentage of full-time employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 904 data points, 1973–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.