Dataset
Average hourly earnings of male and female employees
owid.hourly-earnings-male-vs-female
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About
Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave. Regions defined by Our World in Data, which are used in OWID charts and maps.
Cite as: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. “Average hourly earnings of employees - Male – ILO” [dataset]. International Labour Organization, “ILOSTAT” [original data].
- Publisher
- Our World in Data
- Tier
- Official
- Covers
- 1990–2025
- Places
- Countries, regions and groups of the world
- Updated
- annual
- Last modified
- 2026-02-03
- Units
- international-$ in 2021 prices
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
- Method
- https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/hourly-earnings-male-vs-female
Columns
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| entity | text | country, region or group |
| code | text | ISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions |
| year | integer | |
| average_hourly_earnings_employees_by_sex__sex_male__classif1_currency__2021_ppp_dollar | number | Average hourly earnings of employees - Male (international-$ in 2021 prices) |
| average_hourly_earnings_employees_by_sex__sex_female__classif1_currency__2021_ppp_dollar | number | Average hourly earnings of employees - Female (international-$ in 2021 prices) |
| owid_region | text | World region according to OWID |
Dimensions
| Name | Values |
|---|---|
| entity | |
| year |