Industry, construction, and services (except activities of households as employers and extra-territorial organisations and bodies)
Supplementary notes
*Numbers for 2019 are provisional.
**Value for 2014 is from . Definition for 2019, 2020, and 2021 are provisional, definition differs from previous years.
The source adds the following information: The unadjusted gender pay gap (GPG) represents the difference between average gross hourly earnings of male paid employees and of female paid employees as a percentage of average gross hourly earnings of male paid employees.
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Unadjusted gender pay gap in the Nordic countries 2010-2021, by country
Over the last decade, the unadjusted gender pay gap decreased in all five Nordic countries. In 2021, Iceland had the lowest pay gap between men and women at **** percent. The pay gap was highest in Finland, above ** percent. In Europe, Luxembourg had the lowest gender pay gap, whereas it was highest in Estonia.
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Eurostat, & Nordic Statistics database. (March 1, 2023). Unadjusted annual gender pay gap in the Nordic countries from 2010 to 2021, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1275632/nordics-unadjusted-gender-pay-gap/
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