Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Italy

Italy: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity was 8.3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 29 countries
All-time high
16
in 2016
All-time low
2
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Italy, 2007–2024

0510152007201520242007: 2.12008: 22009: 6.72010: 5.32011: 52012: 8.22013: 12.52014: 8.72015: 10.72016: 162017: 15.82018: 4.92019: 4.32020: 62021: 5.22022: 5.62023: 8.32024: 8.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Italy is 8.3, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Italy peaked at 16 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2008.

Italy ranks 6th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology in Italy, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 2.1
2008 2 -4.8%
2009 6.7 +235.0%
2010 5.3 -20.9%
2011 5 -5.7%
2012 8.2 +64.0%
2013 12.5 +52.4%
2014 8.7 -30.4%
2015 10.7 +23.0%
2016 16 +49.5%
2017 15.8 -1.2%
2018 4.9 -69.0%
2019 4.3 -12.2%
2020 6 +39.5%
2021 5.2 -13.3%
2022 5.6 +7.7%
2023 8.3 +48.2%
2024 8.3 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.6 2 6.7 3
2010s 9.14 4.3 16 10
2020s 6.68 5.2 8.3 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 3 Latvia 9.1 compare
  2. 4 Slovakia 8.7 compare
  3. 5 Hungary 8.5 compare
  4. 7 Portugal 8.1 compare
  5. 8 Czechia 7.7 compare
  6. 9 Denmark 6.3 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Italy?
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Italy was 8.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2016.
What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
How does Italy rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
Italy ranks 6th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
29 places, 458 data points, 2007–2024
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