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

Pakistan: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural was 0.5793 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.5793
Change on year
up 29.5%
World rank
61st
of 65 countries
All-time high
0.9688
in 1992
All-time low
0.3911
in 2007
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.20.40.60.811992200620201992: 0.9691999: 0.5212001: 0.52003: 0.4342005: 0.4222007: 0.3912008: 0.4062009: 0.4332010: 0.4062012: 0.4342013: 0.4342014: 0.4622017: 0.42018: 0.4482020: 0.579

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan is 0.5793, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 29.5% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan peaked at 0.9688 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.3911, in 2007.

Pakistan ranks 61st of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 0.9688
1999 0.5214 -46.2%
2001 0.5 -4.1%
2003 0.4345 -13.1%
2005 0.4224 -2.8%
2007 0.3911 -7.4%
2008 0.4055 +3.7%
2009 0.4333 +6.9%
2010 0.4055 -6.4%
2012 0.4345 +7.1%
2013 0.4345 +0.0%
2014 0.4615 +6.2%
2017 0.4 -13.3%
2018 0.4475 +11.9%
2020 0.5793 +29.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7451 0.5214 0.9688 2
2000s 0.4311 0.3911 0.5 6
2010s 0.4306 0.4 0.4615 6
2020s 0.5793 0.5793 0.5793 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 58 Peru 0.6221 compare
  2. 59 Republic of Korea 0.62 compare
  3. 60 India 0.5833 compare
  4. 62 Ghana 0.5754 compare
  5. 63 Germany 0.561 compare
  6. 64 Indonesia 0.5263 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Pakistan was 0.5793 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.9688 in 1992.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3911 in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural?
Pakistan ranks 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2020.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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
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