Portugal vs Spain: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev.

Portugal
7.4%
in 2024
Spain
7.1%
in 2024
Portugal rank
19th
Spain rank
21st

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
5101520200720152024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 7.4% against 7.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 19th and Spain ranks 21st of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 11.0% 11.8% 0.8% Spain
2010s 13.9% 12.3% 1.6% Portugal
2020s 7.6% 8.0% 0.4% Spain

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., Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 7.4% against 7.1% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. between Portugal and Spain?
0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev.?
Portugal ranks 19th and Spain ranks 21st 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.

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Indicator
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership 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
35 places, 563 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed