Canada vs United States: Gender wage gap oecd
Canada
18.6
in 2015
United States
18.1
in 2016
Canada rank
6th
United States rank
7th
Gender wage gap oecd over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 18.6 against 18.1 in United States, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and United States ranks 7th of 29 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.53 | 23.67 | 0.8667 | Canada |
| 2000s | 22.12 | 20.69 | 1.43 | Canada |
| 2010s | 19.13 | 18.33 | 0.8 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender wage gap oecd, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 18.6 against 18.1 in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gender wage gap oecd between Canada and United States?
- 0.5, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for gender wage gap oecd?
- Canada ranks 6th and United States ranks 7th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender wage gap oecd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.