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

Netherlands: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 was 0.6356 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6356
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
64th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.6561
in 2005
All-time low
0.564
in 2007
Years of data
12
2005–2016

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

00.20.40.62005201020162005: 0.6562006: 0.572007: 0.5642008: 0.5922009: 0.5962010: 0.6152011: 0.6252012: 0.6192013: 0.6112014: 0.6232015: 0.6372016: 0.636

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Netherlands stood at 0.6356.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Netherlands peaked at 0.6561 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.564, in 2007.

Netherlands ranks 64th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5956 0.564 0.6561 5
2010s 0.6238 0.6112 0.6373 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 61 United Kingdom 0.6756 compare
  2. 62 Indonesia 0.6667 compare
  3. 62 Rwanda 0.6667
  4. 65 Korea 0.6296 compare
  5. 66 Pakistan 0.6207 compare
  6. 67 Mauritius 0.6191 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 Netherlands?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 in Netherlands was 0.6356 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.6561 in 2005.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.564 in 2007.
How does Netherlands rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64?
Netherlands ranks 64th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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