Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Finland

Finland: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form was 20.0% in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
20.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2002
All-time low
17.0%
in 1996
Years of data
11
1996–2006

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Finland, 1996–2006

051015201996200120061996: 17 Percentage1997: 18 Percentage1998: 19 Percentage1999: 19 Percentage2000: 17 Percentage2001: 17 Percentage2002: 20 Percentage2003: 20 Percentage2004: 20 Percentage2005: 20 Percentage2006: 20 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Finland is 20.0%, measured in 2006. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Finland peaked at 20.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 1996.

Finland ranks 6th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.2% 17.0% 19.0% 4
2000s 19.1% 17.0% 20.0% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 3 Germany 22.0% compare
  2. 3 Slovakia 22.0% compare
  3. 5 United Kingdom 21.0% compare
  4. 6 Austria 20.0% compare
  5. 8 Switzerland 19.0% compare
  6. 9 Czechia 18.0% compare
  7. 9 Netherlands 18.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

More reference data data for Finland

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Finland?
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Finland was 20.0% in 2006, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 1996.
How does Finland rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form?
Finland ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2006.
Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender pay gap in unadjusted form (1994 - 2006). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form (1994 - 2006)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 409 data points, 1994–2006
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