Netherlands vs Sweden: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev.
Netherlands
8.8%
in 2024
Sweden
7.5%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 8.8% against 7.5% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 14.7% | 4.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 11.4% | 3.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 7.6% | 3.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev., Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 8.8% against 7.5% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 1.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev.?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership 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.