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

Finland: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7771 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.7771
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
54th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.8091
in 2011
All-time low
0.7563
in 2008
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.7912005: 0.7822006: 0.7932007: 0.7942008: 0.7562009: 0.7722010: 0.7992011: 0.8092012: 0.8022013: 0.7982014: 0.7642015: 0.7792016: 0.777

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.7771 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland peaked at 0.8091 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7563, in 2008.

That places Finland 54th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 0.7912
2005 0.782 -1.2%
2006 0.7925 +1.3%
2007 0.7939 +0.2%
2008 0.7563 -4.7%
2009 0.7724 +2.1%
2010 0.7993 +3.5%
2011 0.8091 +1.2%
2012 0.8024 -0.8%
2013 0.7983 -0.5%
2014 0.7639 -4.3%
2015 0.7789 +2.0%
2016 0.7771 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7814 0.7563 0.7939 6
2010s 0.7899 0.7639 0.8091 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 51 Peru 0.7966 compare
  2. 52 France 0.7808 compare
  3. 53 Chile 0.7778 compare
  4. 55 Norway 0.7767 compare
  5. 56 Poland 0.7761 compare
  6. 57 Argentina 0.7746 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Finland was 0.7771 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8091 in 2011.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7563 in 2008.
How does Finland rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Finland ranks 54th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland 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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