Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Estonia

Estonia: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.7516 using median in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.7516 using median
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
46th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.7768 using median
in 2014
All-time low
0.6194 using median
in 2009
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Estonia, 2004–2018

00.20.40.60.82004201120182004: 0.627 using median2005: 0.637 using median2006: 0.727 using median2007: 0.689 using median2008: 0.711 using median2009: 0.619 using median2010: 0.748 using median2011: 0.738 using median2012: 0.77 using median2013: 0.73 using median2014: 0.777 using median2015: 0.767 using median2016: 0.654 using median2017: 0.721 using median2018: 0.752 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 0.7516 using median for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in 2018.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Estonia peaked at 0.7768 using median in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6194 using median, in 2009.

That places Estonia 46th out of 59 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median) in Estonia, 2004 to 2018.
Year using median Change
2004 0.6267 using median
2005 0.6368 using median +1.6%
2006 0.7273 using median +14.2%
2007 0.6893 using median -5.2%
2008 0.7106 using median +3.1%
2009 0.6194 using median -12.8%
2010 0.7481 using median +20.8%
2011 0.7376 using median -1.4%
2012 0.7703 using median +4.4%
2013 0.7296 using median -5.3%
2014 0.7768 using median +6.5%
2015 0.7674 using median -1.2%
2016 0.6538 using median -14.8%
2017 0.7214 using median +10.3%
2018 0.7516 using median +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6683 using median 0.6194 using median 0.7273 using median 6
2010s 0.7396 using median 0.6538 using median 0.7768 using median 9

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 43 Italy 0.7735 using median compare
  2. 44 Latvia 0.7628 using median compare
  3. 45 Brazil 0.7555 using median compare
  4. 47 Luxembourg 0.7362 using median compare
  5. 48 Australia 0.7317 using median compare
  6. 49 Ethiopia 0.7267 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 public sector in Estonia?
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Estonia was 0.7516 using median in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7768 using median in 2014.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6194 using median in 2009.
How does Estonia rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Estonia ranks 46th out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 734 data points, 2000–2021
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