Malta vs United Kingdom: Gender wage gap

Malta
6.21 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
in 2024
United Kingdom
6.98 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
in 2025
Malta rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
22nd

Gender wage gap over time

  • Malta
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 6.98 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile against 6.21 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in Malta, a difference of 0.77 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 38 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 6.59 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 16.74 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 10.15 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile United Kingdom
2010s 7.03 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 12.35 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 5.32 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile United Kingdom
2020s 4.33 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 7.93 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 3.6 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender wage gap, Malta or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 6.98 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile against 6.21 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in gender wage gap between Malta and United Kingdom?
0.77 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Malta and United Kingdom rank globally for gender wage gap?
Malta ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd 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.