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

Hungary: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 0.8548 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8548
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
28th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.9551
in 2004
All-time low
0.8333
in 2014
Years of data
12
2004–2016

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

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.9552006: 0.8792007: 0.8862008: 0.8862009: 0.9232010: 0.8952011: 0.8832012: 0.8972013: 0.872014: 0.8332015: 0.842016: 0.855

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.8548 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Hungary peaked at 0.9551 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8333, in 2014.

Hungary ranks 28th of 67 countries on this measure, 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, urban in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Hungary, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 0.9551
2006 0.8788 -8.0%
2007 0.8859 +0.8%
2008 0.8861 +0.0%
2009 0.9229 +4.2%
2010 0.895 -3.0%
2011 0.8832 -1.3%
2012 0.8974 +1.6%
2013 0.8704 -3.0%
2014 0.8333 -4.3%
2015 0.84 +0.8%
2016 0.8548 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9058 0.8788 0.9551 5
2010s 0.8677 0.8333 0.8974 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 25 Bulgaria 0.8658 compare
  2. 26 Costa Rica 0.8611 compare
  3. 27 Greece 0.8571 compare
  4. 29 Lithuania 0.8475 compare
  5. 30 Egypt 0.84 compare
  6. 31 Portugal 0.8367 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Hungary?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Hungary was 0.8548 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.9551 in 2004.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8333 in 2014.
How does Hungary rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
Hungary ranks 28th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 879 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed