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

Norway: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure was 12.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.8%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
14th
of 35 countries
All-time high
16.7%
in 2010
All-time low
12.6%
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2024

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Norway, 2010–2024

0510152010201720242010: 16.7 Percentage2011: 16.2 Percentage2012: 14.9 Percentage2013: 15.6 Percentage2015: 15.9 Percentage2016: 14.5 Percentage2017: 13.8 Percentage2018: 13.4 Percentage2019: 13.1 Percentage2020: 13.4 Percentage2021: 13.1 Percentage2022: 13.4 Percentage2023: 12.6 Percentage2024: 12.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Norway is 12.8%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Norway peaked at 16.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2023.

That places Norway 14th 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 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure of earnings survey methodology in Norway, 2010 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2010 16.7%
2011 16.2% -3.0%
2012 14.9% -8.0%
2013 15.6% +4.7%
2015 15.9% +1.9%
2016 14.5% -8.8%
2017 13.8% -4.8%
2018 13.4% -2.9%
2019 13.1% -2.2%
2020 13.4% +2.3%
2021 13.1% -2.2%
2022 13.4% +2.3%
2023 12.6% -6.0%
2024 12.8% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.9% 13.1% 16.7% 9
2020s 13.1% 12.6% 13.4% 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 11 Denmark 13.4% compare
  2. 12 Latvia 12.9% compare
  3. 12 Latvia 12.9% compare
  4. 15 Switzerland 12.6% compare
  5. 16 Cyprus 12.3% compare
  6. 17 France 12.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Norway?
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Norway was 12.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2023.
How does Norway rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure?
Norway ranks 14th 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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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