Norway vs Switzerland: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity
Norway
1.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
2.2%
in 2024
Norway rank
25th
Switzerland rank
24th
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.2% against 1.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | Switzerland |
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, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2.2% against 1.7% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
- Norway ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 24th 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.