Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Ireland

Ireland: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural was 0.83 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.83
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 65 countries
All-time high
0.8328
in 2015
All-time low
0.6425
in 2007
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Ireland, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.7082005: 0.7412006: 0.6852007: 0.6422008: 0.6932009: 0.6822013: 0.6692014: 0.7432015: 0.8332016: 0.83

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Ireland is 0.83, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Ireland peaked at 0.8328 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6425, in 2007.

That places Ireland 33rd out of 65 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 0.7084
2005 0.7414 +4.7%
2006 0.6854 -7.5%
2007 0.6425 -6.3%
2008 0.6926 +7.8%
2009 0.682 -1.5%
2013 0.6689 -1.9%
2014 0.7428 +11.0%
2015 0.8328 +12.1%
2016 0.83 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6921 0.6425 0.7414 6
2010s 0.7686 0.6689 0.8328 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 30 Finland 0.8361 compare
  2. 31 Cambodia 0.8333 compare
  3. 32 Mexico 0.8333 compare
  4. 34 Norway 0.8187 compare
  5. 35 France 0.815 compare
  6. 36 Sweden 0.8111 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Ireland?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Ireland was 0.83 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8328 in 2015.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6425 in 2007.
How does Ireland rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural?
Ireland ranks 33rd out of 65 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 852 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed