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

Hungary: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.8508 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8508
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
30th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.9694
in 2004
All-time low
0.8508
in 2016
Years of data
12
2004–2016

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

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.9692006: 0.8852007: 0.8872008: 0.882009: 0.9172010: 0.8932011: 0.8872012: 0.8992013: 0.8682014: 0.8772015: 0.8782016: 0.851

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary is 0.8508, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary peaked at 0.9694 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8508, in 2016.

That places Hungary 30th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 0.9694
2006 0.8854 -8.7%
2007 0.8866 +0.1%
2008 0.8803 -0.7%
2009 0.917 +4.2%
2010 0.8935 -2.6%
2011 0.8866 -0.8%
2012 0.8994 +1.4%
2013 0.8682 -3.5%
2014 0.8772 +1.0%
2015 0.8778 +0.1%
2016 0.8508 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9077 0.8803 0.9694 5
2010s 0.8791 0.8508 0.8994 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 27 Lithuania 0.8737 compare
  2. 28 Costa Rica 0.8631 compare
  3. 29 Pakistan 0.8571 compare
  4. 31 Greece 0.85 compare
  5. 32 Denmark 0.8464 compare
  6. 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.8446 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 Hungary?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Hungary was 0.8508 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.9694 in 2004.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8508 in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Hungary ranks 30th 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 Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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