Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Latvia
Latvia: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total was 0.7849 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.7849
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
50th
of 76 countries
All-time high
0.8108
in 2010
All-time low
0.64
in 2007
Years of data
12
2005–2016
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Latvia, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Latvia stood at 0.7849.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Latvia peaked at 0.8108 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.64, in 2007.
Latvia ranks 50th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.7333 | — |
| 2006 | 0.65 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 0.64 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7143 | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7401 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8108 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7465 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7923 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7692 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7666 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7759 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7849 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6955 | 0.64 | 0.7401 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.778 | 0.7465 | 0.8108 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 48 Finland 0.798 compare
- 49 Slovak Republic 0.7935 compare
- 51 Peru 0.7788 compare
- 52 South Africa 0.7778 compare
- 53 Spain 0.7766 compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Latvia?
- Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Latvia was 0.7849 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8108 in 2010.
- What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.64 in 2007.
- How does Latvia rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total?
- Latvia ranks 50th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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