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

Ireland: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 was 0.7247 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7247
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
60th
of 71 countries
All-time high
1.08
in 2008
All-time low
0.7247
in 2016
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Ireland, 2004–2016

00.250.50.7512004201020162004: 0.9122005: 0.822006: 0.9592007: 0.9192008: 1.12009: 0.9352013: 0.7852014: 0.9622015: 0.8762016: 0.725

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.7247 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Ireland peaked at 1.08 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.7247, in 2016.

Ireland ranks 60th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 0.9122
2005 0.8203 -10.1%
2006 0.9595 +17.0%
2007 0.9186 -4.3%
2008 1.08 +17.6%
2009 0.9348 -13.5%
2013 0.7853 -16.0%
2014 0.9623 +22.5%
2015 0.8762 -8.9%
2016 0.7247 -17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9377 0.8203 1.08 6
2010s 0.8371 0.7247 0.9623 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 57 Netherlands 0.7496 compare
  2. 58 Argentina 0.7459 compare
  3. 59 Czechia 0.7333 compare
  4. 61 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.714 compare
  5. 62 Rwanda 0.7
  6. 63 Norway 0.6956 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Ireland?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Ireland was 0.7247 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2008.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7247 in 2016.
How does Ireland rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24?
Ireland ranks 60th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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