Denmark vs Portugal: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity

Denmark
6.3%
in 2024
Portugal
8.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Portugal rank
11th

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
02468200720152024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 8.1% against 6.3% in Denmark, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 5.0% 3.8% 1.2% Denmark
2010s 5.5% 5.7% 0.2% Portugal
2020s 5.0% 6.6% 1.6% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity, Denmark or Portugal?
Portugal, at 8.1% against 6.3% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity between Denmark and Portugal?
1.8%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
Denmark ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 583 data points, 2007–2024
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