Spain vs United Kingdom: Regional disparities in gender employment gap
Spain
30.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom
29.4%
in 2019
Spain rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Regional disparities in gender employment gap over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 30.5% against 29.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 21 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 14.2% | 1.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 18.2% | 1.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 26.1% | 2.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in gender employment gap, Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at 30.5% against 29.4% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in gender employment gap between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 1.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for regional disparities in gender employment gap?
- Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in gender employment gap (NUTS level 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.