Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Hungary

Hungary: Female to male wage ratio in the private sector was 0.8125 using median in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.8125 using median
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
19th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.8773 using median
in 2007
All-time low
0.8002 using median
in 2016
Years of data
14
2004–2018

Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Hungary, 2004–2018

00.20.40.60.82004201120182004: 0.811 using median2006: 0.833 using median2007: 0.877 using median2008: 0.844 using median2009: 0.85 using median2010: 0.832 using median2011: 0.817 using median2012: 0.83 using median2013: 0.822 using median2014: 0.816 using median2015: 0.844 using median2016: 0.8 using median2017: 0.815 using median2018: 0.813 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.8125 using median for female to male wage ratio in the private sector in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Hungary peaked at 0.8773 using median in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8002 using median, in 2016.

That places Hungary 19th out of 59 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median) in Hungary, 2004 to 2018.
Year using median Change
2004 0.8108 using median
2006 0.8328 using median +2.7%
2007 0.8773 using median +5.4%
2008 0.8444 using median -3.7%
2009 0.8505 using median +0.7%
2010 0.832 using median -2.2%
2011 0.8167 using median -1.8%
2012 0.8296 using median +1.6%
2013 0.822 using median -0.9%
2014 0.8161 using median -0.7%
2015 0.844 using median +3.4%
2016 0.8002 using median -5.2%
2017 0.8154 using median +1.9%
2018 0.8125 using median -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8432 using median 0.8108 using median 0.8773 using median 5
2010s 0.8209 using median 0.8002 using median 0.844 using median 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 16 Guatemala 0.8286 using median compare
  2. 17 Serbia 0.8207 using median compare
  3. 18 Malta 0.816 using median compare
  4. 20 Peru 0.8124 using median compare
  5. 21 Poland 0.8106 using median compare
  6. 22 Portugal 0.8061 using median compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Hungary?
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Hungary was 0.8125 using median in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.8773 using median in 2007.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8002 using median in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for female to male wage ratio in the private sector?
Hungary ranks 19th out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is female to male wage ratio in the private sector rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 733 data points, 2000–2021
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