Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and NACE Rev. 2

Spain
14.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.3%
in 2018
Spain rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

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

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10203040200720152024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 14.3% against 14.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 32 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 35.2% 12.0% 23.2% Spain
2010s 27.5% 13.5% 14.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 14.3% against 14.0% in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2 between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2?
Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time 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 working time 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
32 places, 486 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed