Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Portugal
Portugal: Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups was 7.17 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.17
Change on year
up 30.8%
World rank
34th
of 67 countries
All-time high
10.92
in 2021
All-time low
5.44
in 2017
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Portugal, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Portugal stood at 7.17.
The figure is up 30.8% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Portugal peaked at 10.92 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.44, in 2017.
That places Portugal 34th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.12 | — |
| 1999 | 9.05 | +47.9% |
| 2000 | 6.41 | -29.2% |
| 2001 | 7.93 | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 7.13 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 7.1 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 6.09 | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 6.43 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 7.76 | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 9.28 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 8.95 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 9.66 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 7.17 | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 8.87 | +23.6% |
| 2012 | 7.18 | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 6.16 | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 9.43 | +53.1% |
| 2015 | 7.8 | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 7.76 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 5.44 | -29.8% |
| 2018 | 6.33 | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 5.5 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 5.66 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 10.92 | +93.0% |
| 2022 | 5.94 | -45.6% |
| 2023 | 5.49 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 7.17 | +30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.58 | 6.12 | 9.05 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.67 | 6.09 | 9.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.16 | 5.44 | 9.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.04 | 5.49 | 10.92 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0528 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1795 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,134 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,861 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,504 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,754 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Portugal?
- Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Portugal was 7.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.92 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.44 in 2017.
- How does Portugal rank for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups?
- Portugal ranks 34th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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