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

France: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 was 0.8059 in 2016. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8059
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
40th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.8063
in 2012
All-time low
0.7808
in 2004
Years of data
12
2004–2016

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

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.7812005: 0.7942006: 0.7842007: 0.7972009: 0.7912010: 0.8062011: 0.8052012: 0.8062013: 0.7962014: 0.792015: 0.8022016: 0.806

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

France recorded 0.8059 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in 2016.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in France peaked at 0.8063 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7808, in 2004.

France ranks 40th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7893 0.7808 0.7973 5
2010s 0.8016 0.7904 0.8063 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 37 Italy 0.8201 compare
  2. 38 Croatia 0.8108 compare
  3. 39 Poland 0.8102 compare
  4. 41 Cambodia 0.8055 compare
  5. 42 Finland 0.7962 compare
  6. 43 Slovak Republic 0.7884 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in France?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in France was 0.8059 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.8063 in 2012.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7808 in 2004.
How does France rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64?
France ranks 40th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France 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
Last refreshed