Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … NACE in Denmark
Denmark: Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … NACE was 13.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Denmark, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 13.4 for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Denmark peaked at 17.3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.4, in 2020.
That places Denmark 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … NACE in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.3 | — |
| 2008 | 15.1 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 15.7 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 16.8 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 16 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 16.4 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 16.2 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 15.7 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 14.7 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 14.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.5 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 14.3 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 13.6 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 13.4 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 13.7 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 13.6 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 13.5 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 13.4 | -0.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 13.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.85, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 13.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.85, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.03 | 15.1 | 17.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.29 | 13.6 | 16.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.52 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Denmark?
- Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Denmark was 13.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4 in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure?
- Denmark ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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