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

El Salvador: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9131 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9131
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
19th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.9943
in 2005
All-time low
0.8729
in 2002
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador, 1991–2017

00.20.40.60.811991200420171991: 0.931995: 0.91996: 0.931998: 0.8861999: 0.9452000: 0.9132001: 0.9332002: 0.8732003: 0.9892004: 0.9462005: 0.9942006: 0.9812007: 0.9242008: 0.9812009: 0.9772012: 0.9592014: 0.9542015: 0.9582016: 0.8812017: 0.913

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador is 0.9131, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador peaked at 0.9943 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8729, in 2002.

That places El Salvador 19th out of 71 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1991 0.9297
1995 0.9 -3.2%
1996 0.9302 +3.4%
1998 0.8864 -4.7%
1999 0.9454 +6.7%
2000 0.9131 -3.4%
2001 0.9327 +2.2%
2002 0.8729 -6.4%
2003 0.9886 +13.3%
2004 0.946 -4.3%
2005 0.9943 +5.1%
2006 0.9814 -1.3%
2007 0.9245 -5.8%
2008 0.9807 +6.1%
2009 0.9766 -0.4%
2012 0.959 -1.8%
2014 0.9543 -0.5%
2015 0.9577 +0.4%
2016 0.8806 -8.1%
2017 0.9131 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9183 0.8864 0.9454 5
2000s 0.9511 0.8729 0.9943 10
2010s 0.9329 0.8806 0.959 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 16 Georgia 0.9403 compare
  2. 17 Mongolia 0.9333 compare
  3. 18 Malta 0.9161 compare
  4. 20 Colombia 0.9086 compare
  5. 21 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.9078 compare
  6. 22 Republic of Moldova 0.8965 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in El Salvador was 0.9131 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.9943 in 2005.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8729 in 2002.
How does El Salvador rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
El Salvador ranks 19th out of 71 countries with data for 2017.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador 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
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