Ireland vs United Kingdom: Gender wage gap oecd
Ireland
14.4
in 2015
United Kingdom
16.8
in 2016
Ireland rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
12th
Gender wage gap oecd over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 16.8 against 14.4 in Ireland, a difference of 2.4.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 29 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.45 | 27.5 | 4.05 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 16.71 | 22.73 | 6.01 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 12.35 | 17.87 | 5.52 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender wage gap oecd, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 16.8 against 14.4 in Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gender wage gap oecd between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 2.4, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for gender wage gap oecd?
- Ireland ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th 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.