Ireland vs Sweden: Gender wage gap oecd

Ireland
14.4
in 2015
Sweden
13.4
in 2013
Ireland rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th

Gender wage gap oecd over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
10152025197519952015

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 14.4 against 13.4 in Sweden, a difference of 1.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 29 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 23.45 16.95 6.5 Ireland
2000s 16.71 15.31 1.4 Ireland
2010s 11.12 14.68 3.55 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage gap oecd, Ireland or Sweden?
Ireland, at 14.4 against 13.4 in Sweden as of 2015.
What is the difference in gender wage gap oecd between Ireland and Sweden?
1, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2013.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for gender wage gap oecd?
Ireland ranks 15th 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