Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups was -16.55 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
-16.55
World rank
66th
of 67 countries
All-time high
18.39
in 2001
All-time low
-336.96
in 2016
Years of data
6
2001–2021
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Timor-Leste, 2001–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded -16.55 for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Timor-Leste peaked at 18.39 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -336.96, in 2016.
That places Timor-Leste 66th out of 67 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.05 | -12.28 | 18.39 | 2 |
| 2010s | -115.44 | -336.96 | 0.757 | 3 |
| 2020s | -16.55 | -16.55 | -16.55 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Timor-Leste
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 67.53 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 667.78 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2027)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 61.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.2% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 85.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Timor-Leste?
- Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Timor-Leste was -16.55 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 18.39 in 2001.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -336.96 in 2016.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups?
- Timor-Leste ranks 66th out of 67 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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