Gender wage gap in Hungary
Hungary: Gender wage gap was 7.47 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2024. β Volatile
Gender wage gap in Hungary, 1989β2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of wages of men in the same decile.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 7.47 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile for gender wage gap in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap in Hungary peaked at 21.83 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 1989 and was at its lowest, -9.54 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile, in 2005.
Hungary ranks 20th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.83 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 21.83 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 21.83 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.21 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 3.72 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 14.75 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 7 |
| 2000s | -2.94 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | -9.54 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 1.94 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5421 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | -1.17 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 7.6 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.74 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 7.47 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 11.61 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 17 Canada 9.31 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
- 18 Bulgaria 8.24 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
- 19 OECD 7.75 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
- 21 Belgium 7.24 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
- 22 United Kingdom 6.98 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
- 23 Finland 6.78 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap in Hungary?
- Gender wage gap in Hungary was 7.47 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest gender wage gap recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 21.83 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 1989.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.54 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for gender wage gap?
- Hungary ranks 20th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Gender wage gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains gender wage gaps defined as: 1) the unadjusted difference between median wages of men and women relative to the median wages of men, 2) the unadjusted difference between mean wages of men and women relative to the mean wages of men, 3) at the 1st decile and 4) at the 9th decile.