Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male … female, male in Czechia
Czechia: Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male … female, male was 14.88 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
14.88
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
16th
of 67 countries
All-time high
21.25
in 2012
All-time low
14.88
in 2021
Years of data
10
2012–2021
Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force in Czechia, 2012–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force in Czechia is 14.88, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force in Czechia peaked at 21.25 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14.88, in 2021.
That places Czechia 16th out of 67 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male … female, male in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21.25 | — |
| 2013 | 20.69 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 20.77 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 21.12 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 20.38 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 20.01 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 19.25 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 18.03 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 15.91 | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 14.88 | -6.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 14.88 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.88, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 14.88 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.73, 1.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.19 | 18.03 | 21.25 | 8 |
| 2020s | 15.39 | 14.88 | 15.91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 13 United Kingdom 16.28 compare
- 14 Chile 16.26 compare
- 15 Slovakia 15.45 compare
- 17 Bangladesh 14.53 compare
- 18 Indonesia 13.46 compare
- 19 Switzerland 13.33 compare
More work & labour data for Czechia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1601 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,262 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,792 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,042 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,186 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,228 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force in Czechia?
- Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force in Czechia was 14.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.25 in 2012.
- What is the lowest gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.88 in 2021.
- How does Czechia rank for gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force?
- Czechia ranks 16th out of 67 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap in hourly wages vs ratio of female to male labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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