Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Greece

Greece: Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today was 3.48 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
3.48
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
42nd
of 67 countries
All-time high
5.07
in 2019
All-time low
2.42
in 2017
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Greece, 2015–2020

02462015201720202015: 4.52016: 4.32017: 2.42018: 3.92019: 5.12020: 3.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Greece is 3.48, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Greece ranks 42nd of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Greece, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 4.47 —
2016 4.25 -4.8%
2017 2.42 -43.1%
2018 3.94 +62.8%
2019 5.07 +28.6%
2020 3.48 -31.4%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 3.48 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.88, 23% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 3.48 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.73, 32% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.03 2.42 5.07 5
2020s 3.48 3.48 3.48 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 39 Spain 5.88 compare
  2. 40 Egypt 5.45 compare
  3. 41 Bolivia 4.36 compare
  4. 43 Moldova 2.87 compare
  5. 44 Nicaragua 0.915
  6. 45 Uruguay 0.858 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Greece?
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Greece was 3.48 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 5.07 in 2019.
What is the lowest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2.42 in 2017.
How does Greece rank for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today?
Greece ranks 42nd out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
Is gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 1,009 data points, 1969–2025
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