Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Pakistan

Pakistan: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 1 using median in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1 using median
World rank
13th
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.05 using median
in 2013
All-time low
0.9091 using median
in 2005
Years of data
9
2001–2020

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Pakistan, 2001–2020

00.250.50.7512001201020202001: 0.918 using median2003: 0.94 using median2005: 0.909 using median2008: 0.961 using median2010: 0.944 using median2012: 1 using median2013: 1 using median2014: 1 using median2020: 1 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 1 using median for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Pakistan peaked at 1.05 using median in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9091 using median, in 2005.

Pakistan ranks 13th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median) in Pakistan, 2001 to 2020.
Year using median Change
2001 0.9181 using median
2003 0.94 using median +2.4%
2005 0.9091 using median -3.3%
2008 0.9611 using median +5.7%
2010 0.9441 using median -1.8%
2012 1.01 using median +6.5%
2013 1.05 using median +4.2%
2014 1 using median -4.5%
2020 1 using median +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9321 using median 0.9091 using median 0.9611 using median 4
2010s 0.9993 using median 0.9441 using median 1.05 using median 4
2020s 1 using median 1 using median 1 using median 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 10 Costa Rica 1.03 using median compare
  2. 11 Sri Lanka 1.01 using median compare
  3. 12 Dominican Republic 1.01 using median compare
  4. 13 Jordan 1 using median compare
  5. 15 Guatemala 0.9821 using median compare
  6. 16 Ecuador 0.976 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 Pakistan?
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Pakistan was 1 using median in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 using median in 2013.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9091 using median in 2005.
How does Pakistan rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Pakistan ranks 13th out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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About this data

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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