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

Ireland: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7337 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7337
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
55th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.7337
in 2016
All-time low
0.663
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2016

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

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.6632005: 0.6922006: 0.682007: 0.6632008: 0.7032009: 0.7132013: 0.722014: 0.6882015: 0.6992016: 0.734

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland is 0.7337, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland peaked at 0.7337 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.663, in 2004.

That places Ireland 55th out of 67 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 0.663
2005 0.6916 +4.3%
2006 0.6802 -1.6%
2007 0.6633 -2.5%
2008 0.7034 +6.0%
2009 0.7129 +1.4%
2013 0.7201 +1.0%
2014 0.6885 -4.4%
2015 0.6992 +1.6%
2016 0.7337 +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6857 0.663 0.7129 6
2010s 0.7104 0.6885 0.7337 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 52 Norway 0.7529 compare
  2. 53 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.752 compare
  3. 54 Czechia 0.7357 compare
  4. 56 Latvia 0.7294 compare
  5. 57 Argentina 0.7284 compare
  6. 58 Estonia 0.7078 compare

See the full ranking of 67 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Ireland was 0.7337 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7337 in 2016.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.663 in 2004.
How does Ireland rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
Ireland ranks 55th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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