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

Latvia: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 was 0.7793 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7793
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
46th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.7873
in 2010
All-time low
0.6667
in 2007
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Latvia, 2005–2016

00.20.40.60.82005201020162005: 0.7782006: 0.6752007: 0.6672008: 0.6862009: 0.7352010: 0.7872011: 0.7632012: 0.7812013: 0.7282014: 0.7682015: 0.7672016: 0.779

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Latvia stood at 0.7793.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Latvia peaked at 0.7873 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6667, in 2007.

Latvia ranks 46th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7081 0.6667 0.7778 5
2010s 0.7677 0.7282 0.7873 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 43 Slovak Republic 0.7884 compare
  2. 44 Ireland 0.7813 compare
  3. 45 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7794 compare
  4. 47 Uruguay 0.7667 compare
  5. 48 Norway 0.7651 compare
  6. 49 Spain 0.7594 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 Latvia?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Latvia was 0.7793 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7873 in 2010.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6667 in 2007.
How does Latvia rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64?
Latvia ranks 46th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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