Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Denmark

Denmark: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 was 0.8635 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.8635
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
27th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.8635
in 2016
All-time low
0.7883
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Denmark, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.7882005: 0.8082006: 0.8162007: 0.8112008: 0.7932009: 0.7982010: 0.8332011: 0.8382012: 0.8442013: 0.8472014: 0.8432015: 0.8482016: 0.863

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.8635 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Denmark peaked at 0.8635 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7883, in 2004.

Denmark ranks 27th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8023 0.7883 0.8159 6
2010s 0.8455 0.8335 0.8635 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 24 Bulgaria 0.8753 compare
  2. 25 Greece 0.8734 compare
  3. 26 Moldova 0.8696 compare
  4. 28 Chile 0.85 compare
  5. 29 Hungary 0.846 compare
  6. 30 Mexico 0.843 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Denmark?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Denmark was 0.8635 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.8635 in 2016.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7883 in 2004.
How does Denmark rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64?
Denmark ranks 27th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 933 data points, 1970–2021
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