Denmark vs Spain: Gender wage gap
Gender wage gap over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 6.16 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile against 4.99 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in Denmark, a difference of 1.17 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.
Denmark ranks 28th and Spain ranks 26th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.64 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 15.32 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 4.67 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | Spain |
| 2010s | 9.03 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 11.63 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 2.6 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | Spain |
| 2020s | 8.16 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 6.16 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 1.99 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender wage gap, Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 6.16 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile against 4.99 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender wage gap between Denmark and Spain?
- 1.17 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for gender wage gap?
- Denmark ranks 28th and Spain ranks 26th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Gender wage gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains gender wage gaps defined as: 1) the unadjusted difference between median wages of men and women relative to the median wages of men, 2) the unadjusted difference between mean wages of men and women relative to the mean wages of men, 3) at the 1st decile and 4) at the 9th decile.