Romania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Wage gap by age — Senior to prime-age wage gap

Romania
-2.84 Percentage of prime-age employees wage
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.48 Percentage of prime-age employees wage
in 2021
Romania rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Wage gap by age — Senior to prime-age wage gap over time

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-40-200197619982021

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.48 Percentage of prime-age employees wage against -2.84 Percentage of prime-age employees wage in Romania, a difference of 5.32 Percentage of prime-age employees wage.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 36 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s -38.36 Percentage of prime-age employees wage 6.51 Percentage of prime-age employees wage 44.87 Percentage of prime-age employees wage United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s -9.71 Percentage of prime-age employees wage 1.8 Percentage of prime-age employees wage 11.51 Percentage of prime-age employees wage United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Romania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.48 Percentage of prime-age employees wage against -2.84 Percentage of prime-age employees wage in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in wage gap by age — senior to prime-age wage gap between Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5.32 Percentage of prime-age employees wage, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for wage gap by age — senior to prime-age wage gap?
Romania ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Wage gap by age — Senior to prime-age wage gap
Unit
Percentage of prime-age employees wage
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 755 data points, 1973–2025
Last refreshed

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.