Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt
Egypt: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 0.84 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.84
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
30th
of 67 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2011
All-time low
0.6867
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt, 1988–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt stood at 0.84.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt peaked at 1.04 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6867, in 1988.
Egypt ranks 30th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.6867 | — |
| 1998 | 0.7864 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8365 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.886 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9167 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9264 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.875 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.04 | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 0.981 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9266 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9644 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8333 | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9286 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.84 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6867 | 0.6867 | 0.6867 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7864 | 0.7864 | 0.7864 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8914 | 0.8365 | 0.9264 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9291 | 0.8333 | 1.04 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt?
- Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt was 0.84 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2011.
- What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6867 in 1988.
- How does Egypt rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
- Egypt ranks 30th out of 67 countries with data for 2019.
- Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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