Mexico vs Zambia: Gender wage gap
Mexico
0.0%
in 2024
Zambia
-1.6%
in 2024
Mexico rank
49th
Zambia rank
52nd
Gender wage gap over time
- Mexico
- Zambia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.0% against -1.6% in Zambia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Zambia ahead.
Mexico ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 52nd of 67 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -2.8% | 20.0% | 22.8% | Zambia |
| 2020s | -2.4% | -0.0% | 2.4% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender wage gap, Mexico or Zambia?
- Mexico, at 0.0% against -1.6% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender wage gap between Mexico and Zambia?
- 1.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for gender wage gap?
- Mexico ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 52nd 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
Difference between average earnings of men and average earnings of women expressed as a percentage of average earnings of men.