Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Iceland
Iceland: Gender differences in the relative median income ratio was 0.99 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.99
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2010
All-time low
0.85
in 2004
Years of data
19
2004–2022
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Iceland, 2004–2022
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.99 for gender differences in the relative median income ratio in 2022.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Iceland peaked at 1.04 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.85, in 2004.
That places Iceland 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.85 | — |
| 2005 | 0.89 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.89 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.87 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.02 | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.97 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.98 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.98 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.99 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.99 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.99 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.99 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.95 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.99 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9033 | 0.85 | 1.02 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.994 | 0.97 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9833 | 0.95 | 1.01 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More economy & growth data for Iceland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1135 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 11,161 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 17.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1.75 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Iceland?
- Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Iceland was 0.99 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2010.
- What is the lowest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.85 in 2004.
- How does Iceland rank for gender differences in the relative median income ratio?
- Iceland ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender differences in the relative median income ratio rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender differences in the relative median income ratio (60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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