Iceland vs United Kingdom: Female share of low pay earners (Our World)
Iceland
60.34
in 2022
United Kingdom
58.83
in 2024
Iceland rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Female share of low pay earners (Our World) over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 60.34 against 58.83 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.51.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 70 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.44 | 60.73 | 12.71 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 71.39 | 59.93 | 11.46 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 63.92 | 59.68 | 4.24 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of low pay earners, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- Iceland, at 60.34 against 58.83 in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female share of low pay earners between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 1.51, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for female share of low pay earners?
- Iceland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female share of low pay earners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.