Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure was 12.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Switzerland, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 12.6% for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Switzerland peaked at 18.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2024.
That places Switzerland 15th 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 17 years of available data.
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18.4% | — |
| 2009 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 17.9% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 17.6% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 17.6% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 17.4% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 17.9% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 17.6% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 14.0% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 13.8% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 12.6% | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 17.4% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 12.6% | 16.5% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Switzerland?
- Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure in Switzerland was 12.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by nace rev. 2 activity - structure?
- Switzerland ranks 15th 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 Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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