Chile vs United Kingdom: Gender wage gap

Chile
16.3%
in 2024
United Kingdom
16.3%
in 2024
Chile rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
13th

Gender wage gap over time

  • Chile
  • United Kingdom
10152025199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 16.3% against 16.3% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Chile ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 67 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 10.8% 19.5% 8.7% United Kingdom
2000s 10.6% 20.0% 9.3% United Kingdom
2010s 14.8% 18.4% 3.6% United Kingdom
2020s 13.7% 16.4% 2.8% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage gap, Chile or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 16.3% against 16.3% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in gender wage gap between Chile and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United Kingdom?
18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Chile and United Kingdom rank globally for gender wage gap?
Chile ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender wage gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender wage gap
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 1,009 data points, 1969–2025
Last refreshed

Difference between average earnings of men and average earnings of women expressed as a percentage of average earnings of men.