Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Hungary

Hungary: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total was 0.8549 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8549
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
32nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
0.9559
in 2004
All-time low
0.8549
in 2016
Years of data
12
2004–2016

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

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.9562006: 0.8852007: 0.8862008: 0.8962009: 0.9192010: 0.8982011: 0.8882012: 0.9022013: 0.8682014: 0.8862015: 0.8822016: 0.855

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Hungary stood at 0.8549. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Hungary peaked at 0.9559 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8549, in 2016.

That places Hungary 32nd out of 76 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, total in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Hungary, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 0.9559
2006 0.8849 -7.4%
2007 0.8859 +0.1%
2008 0.8957 +1.1%
2009 0.9193 +2.6%
2010 0.8979 -2.3%
2011 0.8881 -1.1%
2012 0.9021 +1.6%
2013 0.8678 -3.8%
2014 0.8857 +2.1%
2015 0.8824 -0.4%
2016 0.8549 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9083 0.8849 0.9559 5
2010s 0.8827 0.8549 0.9021 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 29 Costa Rica 0.8659 compare
  2. 30 Lithuania 0.8612 compare
  3. 31 Albania 0.8571 compare
  4. 33 Romania 0.8463 compare
  5. 34 Egypt 0.8333 compare
  6. 35 Sweden 0.8306 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Hungary?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Hungary was 0.8549 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.9559 in 2004.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8549 in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total?
Hungary ranks 32nd out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,021 data points, 1970–2021
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