Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Italy

Italy: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.7136 using mean in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.7136 using mean
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
52nd
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.7758 using mean
in 2012
All-time low
0.7136 using mean
in 2018
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Italy, 2007–2018

00.20.40.60.82007201220182007: 0.739 using mean2008: 0.743 using mean2009: 0.767 using mean2010: 0.768 using mean2011: 0.763 using mean2012: 0.776 using mean2013: 0.775 using mean2014: 0.775 using mean2015: 0.747 using mean2016: 0.752 using mean2017: 0.732 using mean2018: 0.714 using mean

Source: World Bank. Measured in using mean.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Italy is 0.7136 using mean, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Italy peaked at 0.7758 using mean in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7136 using mean, in 2018.

That places Italy 52nd out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using mean) in Italy, 2007 to 2018.
Year using mean Change
2007 0.7394 using mean
2008 0.743 using mean +0.5%
2009 0.7669 using mean +3.2%
2010 0.7684 using mean +0.2%
2011 0.7627 using mean -0.7%
2012 0.7758 using mean +1.7%
2013 0.7754 using mean -0.1%
2014 0.7746 using mean -0.1%
2015 0.7468 using mean -3.6%
2016 0.7517 using mean +0.7%
2017 0.7319 using mean -2.6%
2018 0.7136 using mean -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7498 using mean 0.7394 using mean 0.7669 using mean 3
2010s 0.7557 using mean 0.7136 using mean 0.7758 using mean 9

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 49 Ethiopia 0.7389 using mean compare
  2. 50 Russia 0.7236 using mean compare
  3. 51 Chile 0.7209 using mean compare
  4. 53 Brazil 0.7105 using mean compare
  5. 54 Cyprus 0.7047 using mean compare
  6. 55 United Kingdom 0.7026 using mean compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Italy?
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Italy was 0.7136 using mean in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.7758 using mean in 2012.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7136 using mean in 2018.
How does Italy rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Italy ranks 52nd out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using mean). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using mean)
Unit
using mean
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 739 data points, 2000–2021
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