Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia

Colombia: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9086 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.9086
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
20th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.9547
in 2002
All-time low
0.8197
in 2012
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia, 1996–2021

00.20.40.60.811996200820211996: 0.8331999: 0.8292000: 0.8752001: 0.9122002: 0.9552003: 0.8892004: 0.8842005: 0.8682008: 0.9172009: 0.8962010: 0.8572011: 0.8662012: 0.822013: 0.8752014: 0.8752015: 0.8462016: 0.8332017: 0.8792018: 0.842019: 0.882020: 0.9032021: 0.909

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.9086 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia peaked at 0.9547 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8197, in 2012.

Colombia ranks 20th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1996 0.8333
1999 0.8285 -0.6%
2000 0.875 +5.6%
2001 0.9125 +4.3%
2002 0.9547 +4.6%
2003 0.8889 -6.9%
2004 0.884 -0.5%
2005 0.8679 -1.8%
2008 0.9172 +5.7%
2009 0.8955 -2.4%
2010 0.8571 -4.3%
2011 0.8658 +1.0%
2012 0.8197 -5.3%
2013 0.875 +6.8%
2014 0.875 +0.0%
2015 0.8459 -3.3%
2016 0.8333 -1.5%
2017 0.8791 +5.5%
2018 0.8396 -4.5%
2019 0.88 +4.8%
2020 0.9026 +2.6%
2021 0.9086 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8309 0.8285 0.8333 2
2000s 0.8995 0.8679 0.9547 8
2010s 0.857 0.8197 0.88 10
2020s 0.9056 0.9026 0.9086 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 17 Mongolia 0.9333 compare
  2. 18 Malta 0.9161 compare
  3. 19 El Salvador 0.9131 compare
  4. 21 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.9078 compare
  5. 22 Republic of Moldova 0.8965 compare
  6. 23 Slovenia 0.8924 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia was 0.9086 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9547 in 2002.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8197 in 2012.
How does Colombia rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Colombia ranks 20th out of 71 countries with data for 2021.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 931 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed