Belgium vs Portugal: Wage gap by age — Senior to prime-age wage gap
Wage gap by age — Senior to prime-age wage gap over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports -19.97 Percentage of prime-age employees wage against -24.2 Percentage of prime-age employees wage in Belgium, a difference of 4.23 Percentage of prime-age employees wage.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 31st of 36 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -23.6 Percentage of prime-age employees wage | -15.46 Percentage of prime-age employees wage | 8.13 Percentage of prime-age employees wage | Portugal |
| 2010s | -24.48 Percentage of prime-age employees wage | -22.97 Percentage of prime-age employees wage | 1.51 Percentage of prime-age employees wage | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage gap by age — senior to prime-age wage gap, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at -19.97 Percentage of prime-age employees wage against -24.2 Percentage of prime-age employees wage in Belgium as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wage gap by age — senior to prime-age wage gap between Belgium and Portugal?
- 4.23 Percentage of prime-age employees wage, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for wage gap by age — senior to prime-age wage gap?
- Belgium ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 31st of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Wage gap by age — Senior to prime-age 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 age wage gaps defined as the difference between mean (median) earnings of 25-54 year-olds and that of 15-24 year-olds (respectively 55-64 year-olds) relative to mean (median) earnings of 25-54 year-olds. Earnings refer to gross earnings of full-time dependent employees unless otherwise indicated.