Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … NACE in Sweden
Sweden: Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … NACE was 10.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
15.6
in 2010
All-time low
10.2
in 2022
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Sweden, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Sweden is 10.5, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Sweden peaked at 15.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 2022.
Sweden ranks 19th of 35 countries on this measure, 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 14.5 | — |
| 2008 | 15.3 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 15 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 15.6 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 15.2 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 15.1 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 14.2 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 13.5 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 13.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.8 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 12.3 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 11.9 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 11.6 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 10.8 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 10.5 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 10.2 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 10.5 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 10.5 | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 10.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.85, 89% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 10.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.85, 89% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.93 | 14.5 | 15.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.57 | 11.6 | 15.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More work & labour data for Sweden
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0602 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5427 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,837 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 788.88 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,587 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,780 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,367 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Sweden?
- Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Sweden was 10.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6 in 2010.
- What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2 in 2022.
- How does Sweden rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure?
- Sweden ranks 19th 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 Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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