Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Gender wage gap oecd

Switzerland
16.9
in 2014
United Kingdom
16.8
in 2016
Switzerland rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Gender wage gap oecd over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 16.9 against 16.8 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Switzerland ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 29 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 24.8 27.1 2.3 United Kingdom
2000s 22.24 23.54 1.3 United Kingdom
2010s 18.77 18.13 0.6333 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage gap oecd, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
Switzerland, at 16.9 against 16.8 in United Kingdom as of 2014.
What is the difference in gender wage gap oecd between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
0.1, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
10 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for gender wage gap oecd?
Switzerland ranks 11th 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.

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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