Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita in Greece
Greece: Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita was 3.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
3.5%
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
42nd
of 67 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2019
All-time low
2.4%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita in Greece, 2015–2020
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gender wage gap vs. gdp per capita in Greece stood at 3.5%.
That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
That places Greece 42nd out of 67 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.4% | 5.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More work & labour data for Greece
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 59.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 74.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 44.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 77.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap vs. gdp per capita in Greece?
- Gender wage gap vs. gdp per capita in Greece was 3.5% in 2020, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap vs. gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap vs. gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2017.
- How does Greece rank for gender wage gap vs. gdp per capita?
- Greece ranks 42nd out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gender wage gap vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference between average earnings of men and average earnings of women expressed as a percentage of average earnings of men.