This statistic depicts the gender pay gap in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2016, broken down by indicator. According to standard estimations, the gender pay gap stood at 6.5 percent. When other variables affecting salaries were analyzed, the gender pay gap amounted to 20.6 percent (factor weighted). The source estimated that the real gender pay gap in Latin America and the Caribbean had been underestimated by 14.1 percentage points.
Gender pay gap in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016, by type
* The original wording used by the source was: 'Raw mean gender pay gap'.
** The original wording used by the source was: 'Factor weighted mean gender pay gap'.
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ILO. (November 26, 2018). Gender pay gap in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/976894/gender-pay-gap-type-latin-america-caribbean/
ILO. "Gender pay gap in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016, by type." Chart. November 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/976894/gender-pay-gap-type-latin-america-caribbean/
ILO. (2018). Gender pay gap in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/976894/gender-pay-gap-type-latin-america-caribbean/
ILO. "Gender Pay Gap in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2016, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/976894/gender-pay-gap-type-latin-america-caribbean/
ILO, Gender pay gap in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/976894/gender-pay-gap-type-latin-america-caribbean/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Gender pay gap in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016, by type [Graph], ILO, November 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/976894/gender-pay-gap-type-latin-america-caribbean/