Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Finland

Finland: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure was 15.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15.9%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2009
All-time low
15.6%
in 2022
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Finland, 2007–2024

051015202007201520242007: 20.1 Percentage2008: 20.2 Percentage2009: 20.3 Percentage2010: 20 Percentage2011: 18.6 Percentage2012: 18.8 Percentage2013: 18.5 Percentage2014: 18.2 Percentage2015: 17.3 Percentage2016: 17.2 Percentage2017: 16.8 Percentage2018: 16.6 Percentage2019: 16.4 Percentage2020: 16.6 Percentage2021: 16.5 Percentage2022: 15.6 Percentage2023: 16.4 Percentage2024: 15.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Finland stood at 15.9%.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Finland peaked at 20.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2022.

Finland ranks 7th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure of earnings survey methodology in Finland, 2007 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2007 20.1%
2008 20.2% +0.5%
2009 20.3% +0.5%
2010 20.0% -1.5%
2011 18.6% -7.0%
2012 18.8% +1.1%
2013 18.5% -1.6%
2014 18.2% -1.6%
2015 17.3% -4.9%
2016 17.2% -0.6%
2017 16.8% -2.3%
2018 16.6% -1.2%
2019 16.4% -1.2%
2020 16.6% +1.2%
2021 16.5% -0.6%
2022 15.6% -5.5%
2023 16.4% +5.1%
2024 15.9% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.2% 20.1% 20.3% 3
2010s 17.8% 16.4% 20.0% 10
2020s 16.2% 15.6% 16.6% 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 4 Hungary 16.4% compare
  2. 5 Estonia 16.3% compare
  3. 5 Estonia 16.3% compare
  4. 8 Slovakia 15.1% compare
  5. 8 Slovakia 15.1% compare
  6. 10 Germany 14.8% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Finland?
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Finland was 15.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2022.
How does Finland rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure?
Finland ranks 7th 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 Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure of earnings survey methodology
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 566 data points, 2007–2024
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