Gender wage gap oecd in Czechia
Czechia: Gender wage gap oecd was 16.3 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
16.3
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
14th
of 29 countries
All-time high
19
in 1999
All-time low
15.1
in 2009
Years of data
19
1996–2016
Gender wage gap oecd in Czechia, 1996–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, gender wage gap oecd in Czechia stood at 16.3.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap oecd in Czechia peaked at 19 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 15.1, in 2009.
That places Czechia 14th out of 29 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Gender wage gap oecd in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 18.3 | — |
| 1997 | 18.4 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 19 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 16.9 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 16 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 15.6 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 16.1 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 15.9 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 15.4 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 16.9 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 17.9 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 15.1 | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 15.8 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 16.3 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 15.3 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 15.4 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 16.3 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 16.5 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 16.3 | -1.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 16.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.4, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 16.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.65, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.57 | 18.3 | 19 | 3 |
| 2000s | 16.2 | 15.1 | 17.9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.99 | 15.3 | 16.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More work & labour data for Czechia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1601 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,262 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,792 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,042 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,186 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,228 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap oecd in Czechia?
- Gender wage gap oecd in Czechia was 16.3 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap oecd recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 1999.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap oecd recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1 in 2009.
- How does Czechia rank for gender wage gap oecd?
- Czechia ranks 14th out of 29 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gender wage gap oecd rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender wage gap oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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