Iceland vs Sweden: Gender wage gap oecd

Iceland
9.9
in 2015
Sweden
13.4
in 2013
Iceland rank
21st
Sweden rank
18th

Gender wage gap oecd over time

  • Iceland
  • Sweden
05101520197519952015

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 13.4 against 9.9 in Iceland, a difference of 3.5.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 15 15.17 0.1667 Sweden
2010s 14.3 14.53 0.2333 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage gap oecd, Iceland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 13.4 against 9.9 in Iceland as of 2013.
What is the difference in gender wage gap oecd between Iceland and Sweden?
3.5, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for gender wage gap oecd?
Iceland ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th 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