Peru vs Vietnam: Gender wage gap

Peru
8.4%
in 2024
Vietnam
8.7%
in 2024
Peru rank
30th
Vietnam rank
29th

Gender wage gap over time

  • Peru
  • Vietnam
-10-5051015199720102024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 8.7% against 8.4% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 30th and Vietnam ranks 29th of 67 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 11.1% 9.6% 1.5% Peru
2010s 11.1% 6.2% 5.0% Peru
2020s 7.2% 8.5% 1.3% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage gap, Peru or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 8.7% against 8.4% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in gender wage gap between Peru and Vietnam?
0.3%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Vietnam?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Peru and Vietnam rank globally for gender wage gap?
Peru ranks 30th and Vietnam ranks 29th 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.