Gender wage gap oecd in Israel

Israel: Gender wage gap oecd was 21.8 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
21.8
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
3rd
of 29 countries
All-time high
28.1
in 2001
All-time low
20.3
in 2009
Years of data
11
2001–2011

Gender wage gap oecd in Israel, 2001–2011

01020302001200620112001: 28.12002: 24.52003: 24.62004: 25.52005: 22.42006: 222007: 21.22008: 222009: 20.32010: 20.72011: 21.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Israel recorded 21.8 for gender wage gap oecd in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender wage gap oecd in Israel peaked at 28.1 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.3, in 2009.

Israel ranks 3rd of 29 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Gender wage gap oecd in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Gender wage gap oecd in Israel, 2001 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2001 28.1 —
2002 24.5 -12.8%
2003 24.6 +0.4%
2004 25.5 +3.7%
2005 22.4 -12.2%
2006 22 -1.8%
2007 21.2 -3.6%
2008 22 +3.8%
2009 20.3 -7.7%
2010 20.7 +2.0%
2011 21.8 +5.3%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 21.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.4, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.4 20.3 28.1 9
2010s 21.25 20.7 21.8 2

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 1 South Korea 36.7 compare
  2. 2 Japan 25.7 compare
  3. 4 Chile 21.1 compare
  4. 5 Portugal 18.9 compare
  5. 6 Canada 18.6 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender wage gap oecd in Israel?
Gender wage gap oecd in Israel was 21.8 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender wage gap oecd recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 28.1 in 2001.
What is the lowest gender wage gap oecd recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 20.3 in 2009.
How does Israel rank for gender wage gap oecd?
Israel ranks 3rd out of 29 countries with data for 2011.
Is gender wage gap oecd rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
Gender wage gap oecd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
29 places, 601 data points, 1970–2016
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