Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age in Germany
Germany: Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age was -0.4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.4
Change on year
down 123.5%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
6
in 2018
All-time low
-0.4
in 2024
Years of data
6
2010–2024
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Germany, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded -0.4 for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 123.5% on the previous year and down 106.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Germany peaked at 6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.4, in 2024.
Germany ranks 32nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.3 | — |
| 2014 | 5.9 | +156.5% |
| 2018 | 6 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.3 | -78.3% |
| 2023 | 1.7 | +30.8% |
| 2024 | -0.4 | -123.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's -0.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.35. (28 countries reporting)
- Germany's -0.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.7. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.73 | 2.3 | 6 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8667 | -0.4 | 1.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Germany?
- Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Germany was -0.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4 in 2024.
- How does Germany rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
- Germany ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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