Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Tanzania

Tanzania: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.9395 using mean in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.9395 using mean
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
15th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1.02 using mean
in 2009
All-time low
0.7732 using mean
in 2011
Years of data
7
2000–2020

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Tanzania, 2000–2020

00.250.50.7512000201020202000: 0.867 using mean2006: 0.831 using mean2009: 1 using mean2011: 0.773 using mean2014: 0.89 using mean2018: 0.974 using mean2020: 0.94 using mean

Source: World Bank. Measured in using mean.

Analysis

In 2020, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Tanzania stood at 0.9395 using mean.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Tanzania peaked at 1.02 using mean in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7732 using mean, in 2011.

Tanzania ranks 15th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using mean) in Tanzania, 2000 to 2020.
Year using mean Change
2000 0.8671 using mean
2006 0.8308 using mean -4.2%
2009 1.02 using mean +23.2%
2011 0.7732 using mean -24.5%
2014 0.8895 using mean +15.1%
2018 0.9736 using mean +9.4%
2020 0.9395 using mean -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9072 using mean 0.8308 using mean 1.02 using mean 3
2010s 0.8788 using mean 0.7732 using mean 0.9736 using mean 3
2020s 0.9395 using mean 0.9395 using mean 0.9395 using mean 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 12 Panama 0.9754 using mean compare
  2. 13 Costa Rica 0.9611 using mean compare
  3. 14 Turkey 0.9402 using mean compare
  4. 16 Guatemala 0.9329 using mean compare
  5. 17 Honduras 0.926 using mean compare
  6. 18 Uruguay 0.9202 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 Tanzania?
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Tanzania was 0.9395 using mean in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 using mean in 2009.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7732 using mean in 2011.
How does Tanzania rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Tanzania ranks 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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
Last refreshed