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

Portugal: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total was 0.8226 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8226
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
39th
of 76 countries
All-time high
0.8262
in 2011
All-time low
0.7803
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.7812005: 0.7882006: 0.782007: 0.8022008: 0.8032009: 0.7822010: 0.8142011: 0.8262012: 0.82013: 0.8122014: 0.82015: 0.8132016: 0.823

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.8226 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Portugal peaked at 0.8262 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7803, in 2006.

Portugal ranks 39th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Portugal, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 0.781
2005 0.7882 +0.9%
2006 0.7803 -1.0%
2007 0.802 +2.8%
2008 0.8028 +0.1%
2009 0.7824 -2.5%
2010 0.8135 +4.0%
2011 0.8262 +1.6%
2012 0.8002 -3.1%
2013 0.8125 +1.5%
2014 0.7997 -1.6%
2015 0.813 +1.7%
2016 0.8226 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7895 0.7803 0.8028 6
2010s 0.8125 0.7997 0.8262 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 36 Türkiye 0.828 compare
  2. 37 Poland 0.8263 compare
  3. 38 Belgium 0.8231 compare
  4. 40 Italy 0.8199 compare
  5. 41 Croatia 0.8188 compare
  6. 42 Uruguay 0.8077 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Portugal?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Portugal was 0.8226 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.8262 in 2011.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7803 in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total?
Portugal ranks 39th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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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