France vs Switzerland: Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male … female, male
France
11.56
in 2020
Switzerland
13.33
in 2024
France rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
19th
Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male … female, male over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 13.33 against 11.56 in France, a difference of 1.77.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Switzerland ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 19th of 67 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.43 | 32.82 | 11.39 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 10.75 | 17.45 | 6.7 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 11.33 | 14.8 | 3.47 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 11.56 | 9.36 | 2.2 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 13.33 against 11.56 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force between France and Switzerland?
- 1.77, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force?
- France ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 19th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.