SGI 2024 | Sustainable Policymaking | Social Sustainability | Gender Equality

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Values among 30 countries

Indicator metadata and score calculation

Definition:	Gender wage gap unadjusted and defined as the difference between median wages of men and women relative to the median wages of men.
Year:	2023
Unit:	Percent
Direction:	Low values translate into high scores
Source 1:	OECD
Data for:
Annotation:	OECD: Dataset: Gender wage gap URL: https://data-explorer.oecd.o… extracted 2024/08/29.

Calculation:	Long-term data series were used to set appropriate minimum and maximum values.
Minimum:	0
Maximum:	35.98
/	Below/Above IQR boundary value. See FAQ for further information.
Distance:	Distance=(value for calculation-minimum)/(maximum-minimum)
Score:	Score=10-relative distance*9

Top group

Score

Gender Pay Gap

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Belgium

9.7

1.11

Italy

9.2

3.29

Upper middle group

New Zealand

8.9

4.23

Norway

8.9

4.52

Denmark

8.5

5.84

Portugal

8.5

6.10

Spain

8.3

6.72

Sweden

8.2

7.30

Ireland

8.1

7.47

Greece

8.0

8.08

Slovenia

7.9

8.32

Poland

7.5

10.17

Lithuania

7.4

10.34

Australia

7.2

11.35

France

7.1

11.56

Switzerland

7.0

12.07

Austria

7.0

12.14

Czechia

6.7

13.17

6.7

13.26

Hungary

6.7

13.34

Slovakia

6.5

13.81

Germany

6.4

14.38

Netherlands

6.3

14.76

Canada

6.0

16.14

Lower middle group

USA

5.9

16.39

Finland

5.6

17.52

Estonia

4.9

20.52

Israel

4.8

20.85

Japan

4.5

22.04

Latvia

3.8

24.91

Bottom group

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