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

El Salvador: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 was 0.9467 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.9467
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
10th
of 71 countries
All-time high
1.02
in 2003
All-time low
0.8228
in 1991
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in El Salvador, 1991–2017

00.250.50.7511991200420171991: 0.8231995: 0.8261996: 0.8541998: 0.8811999: 0.9882000: 0.9632001: 0.9382002: 0.9552003: 12004: 0.9692005: 0.9582006: 0.9622007: 0.9622008: 0.9632009: 0.962012: 0.9522014: 0.9752015: 0.9432016: 0.9372017: 0.947

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in El Salvador stood at 0.9467.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in El Salvador peaked at 1.02 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8228, in 1991.

El Salvador ranks 10th of 71 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1991 0.8228
1995 0.826 +0.4%
1996 0.8538 +3.4%
1998 0.8809 +3.2%
1999 0.9882 +12.2%
2000 0.9632 -2.5%
2001 0.9377 -2.6%
2002 0.9551 +1.9%
2003 1.02 +6.4%
2004 0.9689 -4.6%
2005 0.9581 -1.1%
2006 0.9618 +0.4%
2007 0.9621 +0.0%
2008 0.9629 +0.1%
2009 0.96 -0.3%
2012 0.952 -0.8%
2014 0.9752 +2.4%
2015 0.9434 -3.3%
2016 0.9369 -0.7%
2017 0.9467 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8743 0.8228 0.9882 5
2000s 0.9646 0.9377 1.02 10
2010s 0.9509 0.9369 0.9752 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 7 Philippines 0.965 compare
  2. 8 Georgia 0.9512 compare
  3. 9 Guatemala 0.948 compare
  4. 11 Colombia 0.9464 compare
  5. 12 Belize 0.9375 compare
  6. 13 Mongolia 0.9333 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in El Salvador?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in El Salvador was 0.9467 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2003.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8228 in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64?
El Salvador ranks 10th out of 71 countries with data for 2017.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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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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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