Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age was 5.3 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom, 2007–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 5.3 for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom peaked at 7.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2008.
That places United Kingdom 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | — |
| 2008 | 3.7 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 4.7 | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 7.4 | +57.4% |
| 2011 | 4.9 | -33.8% |
| 2012 | 4.5 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 5.5 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 4.4 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 6.5 | +47.7% |
| 2016 | 5.1 | -21.5% |
| 2017 | 6.4 | +25.5% |
| 2018 | 5.3 | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.13 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.56 | 4.4 | 7.4 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 32,527 (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8 (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 75.2 (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1 (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 48,389 (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2 (2019)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 75.2 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom?
- Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in United Kingdom was 5.3 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4 in 2010.
- What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2008.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
- United Kingdom ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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