Canada vs Chile: Unadjusted gender gap in median earnings
Canada
18.6%
in 2015
Chile
21.1%
in 2015
Canada rank
6th
Chile rank
4th
Unadjusted gender gap in median earnings over time
- Canada
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 21.1% against 18.6% in Canada, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and Chile ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 3.3% | 18.6% | Canada |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 17.9% | 1.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unadjusted gender gap in median earnings, Canada or Chile?
- Chile, at 21.1% against 18.6% in Canada as of 2015.
- What is the difference in unadjusted gender gap in median earnings between Canada and Chile?
- 2.5%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Canada and Chile rank globally for unadjusted gender gap in median earnings?
- Canada ranks 6th and Chile ranks 4th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2017) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Unadjusted gender gap in median earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The gender wage gap is unadjusted and is defined as the difference between median earnings of men and women relative to median earnings of men. Estimates refer to full-time employees and to self-employed workers.