Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational in Italy

Italy: Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational was 84.83 Percentage of earnings of men workers in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
84.83 Percentage of earnings of men workers
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
84.83 Percentage of earnings of men workers
in 2023
All-time low
69.51 Percentage of earnings of men workers
in 2021
Years of data
15
2005–2023

Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational in Italy, 2005–2023

0204060802005201420232005: 72.3 Percentage of earnings of men workers2010: 74.2 Percentage of earnings of men workers2011: 75.7 Percentage of earnings of men workers2012: 74.7 Percentage of earnings of men workers2013: 78.8 Percentage of earnings of men workers2014: 79.7 Percentage of earnings of men workers2015: 80.8 Percentage of earnings of men workers2016: 77.3 Percentage of earnings of men workers2017: 77.7 Percentage of earnings of men workers2018: 76.3 Percentage of earnings of men workers2019: 78.4 Percentage of earnings of men workers2020: 76.3 Percentage of earnings of men workers2021: 69.5 Percentage of earnings of men workers2022: 81.5 Percentage of earnings of men workers2023: 84.8 Percentage of earnings of men workers

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of earnings of men workers.

Analysis

The most recent figure for earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational in Italy is 84.83 Percentage of earnings of men workers, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational in Italy peaked at 84.83 Percentage of earnings of men workers in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.51 Percentage of earnings of men workers, in 2021.

Italy ranks 10th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.33 Percentage of earnings of men workers 72.33 Percentage of earnings of men workers 72.33 Percentage of earnings of men workers 1
2010s 77.37 Percentage of earnings of men workers 74.15 Percentage of earnings of men workers 80.84 Percentage of earnings of men workers 10
2020s 78.02 Percentage of earnings of men workers 69.51 Percentage of earnings of men workers 84.83 Percentage of earnings of men workers 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 7 Chile 87.88 Percentage of earnings of men workers compare
  2. 8 Czechia 87.19 Percentage of earnings of men workers compare
  3. 9 Brazil 86.08 Percentage of earnings of men workers compare
  4. 11 Spain 84.47 Percentage of earnings of men workers compare
  5. 12 Hungary 83.93 Percentage of earnings of men workers compare
  6. 13 Switzerland 83.23 Percentage of earnings of men workers compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational in Italy?
Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational in Italy was 84.83 Percentage of earnings of men workers in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 84.83 Percentage of earnings of men workers in 2023.
What is the lowest earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 69.51 Percentage of earnings of men workers in 2021.
How does Italy rank for earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational?
Italy ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
Is earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational attainment level β€” Relative earnings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational attainment level β€” Relative earnings
Unit
Percentage of earnings of men workers
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 471 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the gender differrences in earnings from employment, by age group, educational attainment level and work time arrangement. The baseline is men's earnings. The default table displays 2024 data (or the latest available year) on the earnings of 25-64 year-old full-time female workers as a percentage of the earnings of their male counterparts, by the three aggregated levels of educational attainment. The selection can be changed to display data by educational attainment, by age group and by work time arrangement (e.g. full- or part-time employment).</p><p>Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026.</p><p>For more information, please consult the <a href=https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/education-at-a-glance_19991487.html><i>Education at a Glance</i></a> web page and the <a href=https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264304444-en><i>OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications</i></a>.