Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Hungary

Hungary: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.9325 using median in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.9325 using median
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
20th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.9591 using median
in 2017
All-time low
0.7899 using median
in 2007
Years of data
14
2004–2018

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

00.20.40.60.812004201120182004: 0.943 using median2006: 0.843 using median2007: 0.79 using median2008: 0.798 using median2009: 0.859 using median2010: 0.914 using median2011: 0.84 using median2012: 0.9 using median2013: 0.88 using median2014: 0.903 using median2015: 0.899 using median2016: 0.95 using median2017: 0.959 using median2018: 0.933 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.9325 using median for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Hungary peaked at 0.9591 using median in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7899 using median, in 2007.

Hungary ranks 20th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median) in Hungary, 2004 to 2018.
Year using median Change
2004 0.9434 using median
2006 0.8429 using median -10.7%
2007 0.7899 using median -6.3%
2008 0.7976 using median +1.0%
2009 0.859 using median +7.7%
2010 0.9145 using median +6.5%
2011 0.8403 using median -8.1%
2012 0.9 using median +7.1%
2013 0.8799 using median -2.2%
2014 0.9029 using median +2.6%
2015 0.8991 using median -0.4%
2016 0.9495 using median +5.6%
2017 0.9591 using median +1.0%
2018 0.9325 using median -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8466 using median 0.7899 using median 0.9434 using median 5
2010s 0.9087 using median 0.8403 using median 0.9591 using median 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 17 Turkey 0.9677 using median compare
  2. 18 Mexico 0.9524 using median compare
  3. 19 Malta 0.9345 using median compare
  4. 21 Uruguay 0.9321 using median compare
  5. 22 Vietnam 0.9286 using median compare
  6. 23 Namibia 0.9263 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 Hungary?
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Hungary was 0.9325 using median in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.9591 using median in 2017.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7899 using median in 2007.
How does Hungary rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Hungary ranks 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 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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