Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and NACE Rev. 2 in Denmark

Denmark: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and NACE Rev. 2 was 3.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.1
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
8.2
in 2010
All-time low
1.7
in 2019
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and NACE Rev. 2 in Denmark, 2009–2024

24682009201620242009: 5.72010: 8.22011: 3.12012: 7.12013: 6.32014: 5.52015: 4.12016: 5.12017: 4.32018: 4.42019: 1.72020: 2.62021: 4.22022: 3.92023: 2.62024: 3.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2 in Denmark is 3.1, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2 in Denmark peaked at 8.2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2019.

Denmark ranks 14th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.7 5.7 5.7 1
2010s 4.98 1.7 8.2 10
2020s 3.28 2.6 4.2 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 11 Poland 7.5 compare
  2. 12 Luxembourg 5.8 compare
  3. 13 Lithuania 5.7 compare
  4. 15 Norway 2.4 compare
  5. 16 Sweden 2 compare
  6. 17 Iceland 1.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2 in Denmark?
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2 in Denmark was 3.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2 recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 8.2 in 2010.
What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2 recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2019.
How does Denmark rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2?
Denmark ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. 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 working time and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 377 data points, 2007–2024
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