Israel vs Switzerland: Gender wage gap

Israel
12.47 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
in 2023
Switzerland
11.48 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
in 2024
Israel rank
9th
Switzerland rank
11th

Gender wage gap over time

  • Israel
  • Switzerland
0102030199620102024

How they compare

Israel currently reports 12.47 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile against 11.48 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in Switzerland, a difference of 0.99 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.

Israel ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 17.32 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 20.18 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 2.85 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile Switzerland
2010s 16.77 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 19.61 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 2.84 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile Switzerland
2020s 12.65 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 12.56 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 0.0853 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage gap, Israel or Switzerland?
Israel, at 12.47 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile against 11.48 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender wage gap between Israel and Switzerland?
0.99 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for gender wage gap?
Israel ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th 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

Indicator
Gender wage gap
Unit
Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 968 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.