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The only country that pays women more than men

A look at where women in Europe earn less, and where they are catching up

The only country that pays women more than men
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16/06/2025 10:15 ‧ 16 hours from now | StarsInsider

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The gender pay gap remains a stark reality across Europe, showing persistent inequality in wages, workforce participation, and leadership roles. Women earn just €87.30 (US$99.10) for every €100 ($113.51) earned by men, according to Eurostat. This unadjusted gap, which doesn't factor in education, age, or job type, means women would need to work an extra 1.5 months a year to close the gap.

Click on to see how different European countries compares, and which one actually pays women more than men.

The percentages listed next to each country show how much less women earn on average compared to men.

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