Finland vs United States: Gender wage gap oecd

Finland
18.1
in 2015
United States
18.1
in 2016
Finland rank
7th
United States rank
7th

Gender wage gap oecd over time

  • Finland
  • United States
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 18.1 against 18.1 in United States, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1977 it was United States ahead.

Finland ranks 7th and United States ranks 7th of 29 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United States Difference Ahead
1970s 27.33 38.27 10.93 United States
1980s 24.29 32.71 8.42 United States
1990s 21.66 24.74 3.08 United States
2000s 20.27 20.69 0.42 United States
2010s 19.02 18.33 0.6833 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage gap oecd, Finland or United States?
Finland, at 18.1 against 18.1 in United States as of 2015.
What is the difference in gender wage gap oecd between Finland and United States?
0, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States?
37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2015.
How do Finland and United States rank globally for gender wage gap oecd?
Finland ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender wage gap oecd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
29 places, 601 data points, 1970–2016
Last refreshed