Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 was 0.8976 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.8976
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
34th
of 71 countries
All-time high
1
in 2015
All-time low
0.7143
in 2013
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.812009201220162009: 0.812010: 0.8492011: 0.7652012: 0.8572013: 0.7142014: 0.8572015: 12016: 0.898

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 0.8976 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in 2016.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

That places Bulgaria 34th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria, 2009 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2009 0.81
2010 0.8491 +4.8%
2011 0.7648 -9.9%
2012 0.8571 +12.1%
2013 0.7143 -16.7%
2014 0.8571 +20.0%
2015 1 +16.7%
2016 0.8976 -10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.81 0.81 0.81 1
2010s 0.8486 0.7143 1 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 31 Sri Lanka 0.915 compare
  2. 32 Indonesia 0.9124 compare
  3. 33 Croatia 0.9 compare
  4. 35 Estonia 0.8942 compare
  5. 36 Mongolia 0.8929
  6. 37 Peru 0.8842 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Bulgaria was 0.8976 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7143 in 2013.
How does Bulgaria rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24?
Bulgaria ranks 34th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 927 data points, 1970–2021
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