Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gender differences in the relative median income ratio was 0.82 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2018, gender differences in the relative median income ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.82.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender differences in the relative median income ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.91 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2007.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.72 | — |
| 2006 | 0.72 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.73 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.78 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.82 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.88 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.91 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.87 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.86 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.82 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.73 | 0.7 | 0.78 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8622 | 0.8 | 0.91 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 16 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 0.84 compare
- 16 Italy 0.84 compare
- 18 Greece 0.82 compare
- 18 North Macedonia 0.82 compare
- 18 United Kingdom 0.82 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gender differences in the relative median income ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.82 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.91 in 2014.
- What is the lowest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2007.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for gender differences in the relative median income ratio?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gender differences in the relative median income ratio rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender differences in the relative median income ratio (65+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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