Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Romania

Romania: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form was 10.0% in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
10.0%
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
30th
of 38 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 1996
All-time low
10.0%
in 2006
Years of data
13
1994–2006

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Romania, 1994–2006

05101520251994200020061994: 21 Percentage1995: 21 Percentage1996: 24 Percentage1997: 24 Percentage1998: 20 Percentage1999: 17 Percentage2000: 17 Percentage2001: 18 Percentage2002: 17 Percentage2003: 18 Percentage2004: 14 Percentage2005: 13 Percentage2006: 10 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2006, gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Romania stood at 10.0%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Romania peaked at 24.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2006.

Romania ranks 30th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Gender pay gap in unadjusted form (1994 - 2006) in Romania, 1994 to 2006.
Year Percentage Change
1994 21.0% —
1995 21.0% +0.0%
1996 24.0% +14.3%
1997 24.0% +0.0%
1998 20.0% -16.7%
1999 17.0% -15.0%
2000 17.0% +0.0%
2001 18.0% +5.9%
2002 17.0% -5.6%
2003 18.0% +5.9%
2004 14.0% -22.2%
2005 13.0% -7.1%
2006 10.0% -23.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 10.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.0%, 62% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 10.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.0%, 62% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.2% 17.0% 24.0% 6
2000s 15.3% 10.0% 18.0% 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 28 France 11.0% compare
  2. 28 Hungary 11.0% compare
  3. 30 Greece 10.0% compare
  4. 32 Ireland 9.0% compare
  5. 32 Italy 9.0% compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

More reference data data for Romania

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Romania?
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form in Romania was 10.0% in 2006, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 1996.
What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2006.
How does Romania rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form?
Romania ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2006.
Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form (1994 - 2006)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 494 data points, 1994–2006
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