Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Spain
Spain: Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups was 5.88 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Spain, 2002–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 5.88 for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Spain peaked at 20.22 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.88, in 2021.
That places Spain 39th out of 67 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.06 | 17.9 | 20.22 | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.8 | 11.76 | 18.75 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.82 | 5.88 | 11.76 | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Spain?
- Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Spain was 5.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 20.22 in 2002.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.88 in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups?
- Spain ranks 39th out of 67 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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