Yes = 1, No = 0
Yes
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Disclaimer: Economy borders or names do not necessarily reflect the World Bank Group's official position. This map is for illustrative purposes and does not imply the expression of any opinion on the part of the World Bank, concerning the legal status of any economy or territory or concerning the delimitation of frontiers or boundaries.

EconomyYearLaw mandates equal remuneration for females and males for work of equal value (1=yes; 0=no)
Afghanistan2023No
Albania2023Yes
Algeria2023Yes
American Samoa2023N/A
Andorra2023N/A
Angola2023Yes
Antigua and Barbuda2023No
Argentina2023Yes
Armenia2023No
Aruba2023N/A
Australia2023Yes
Austria2023Yes
Azerbaijan2023No
Bahamas, The2023No
Bahrain2023Yes
Bangladesh2023No
Barbados2023No
Belarus2023Yes
Belgium2023Yes
Belize2023No
Benin2023Yes
Bermuda2023N/A
Bhutan2023Yes
Bolivia2023Yes
Bosnia and Herzegovina2023Yes
Botswana2023No
Brazil2023No
British Virgin Islands2023N/A
Brunei Darussalam2023No
Bulgaria2023Yes
Burkina Faso2023No
Burundi2023Yes
Cabo Verde2023No
Cambodia2023No
Cameroon2023No
Canada2023Yes
Cayman Islands2023N/A
Central African Republic2023No
Chad2023Yes
Channel Islands2023N/A
Chile2023No
China2023No
Colombia2023No
Comoros2023Yes
Congo, Dem. Rep.2023No
Congo, Rep.2023No
Costa Rica2023Yes
Cote d'Ivoire2023Yes
Croatia2023Yes
Cuba2023N/A
Curacao2023N/A
Cyprus2023Yes
Czechia2023Yes
Denmark2023Yes
Djibouti2023Yes
Dominica2023No
Dominican Republic2023No
Ecuador2023Yes
Egypt, Arab Rep.2023No
El Salvador2023No
Equatorial Guinea2023Yes
Eritrea2023No
Estonia2023Yes
Eswatini2023No
Ethiopia2023No
Faroe Islands2023N/A
Fiji2023No
Finland2023Yes
France2023Yes
French Polynesia2023N/A
Gabon2023Yes
Gambia, The2023No
Georgia2023No
Germany2023Yes
Ghana2023No
Gibraltar2023N/A
Greece2023Yes
Greenland2023N/A
Grenada2023Yes
Guam2023N/A
Guatemala2023No
Guinea2023Yes
Guinea-Bissau2023No
Guyana2023Yes
Haiti2023Yes
Honduras2023No
Hong Kong SAR, China2023No
Hungary2023No
Iceland2023Yes
India2023No
Indonesia2023No
Iran, Islamic Rep.2023No
Iraq2023Yes
Ireland2023Yes
Isle of Man2023N/A
Israel2023Yes
Italy2023Yes
Jamaica2023No
Japan2023No
Jordan2023Yes
Kazakhstan2023No
Kenya2023Yes
Kiribati2023Yes
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.2023N/A
Korea, Rep.2023No
Kosovo2023Yes
Kuwait2023No
Kyrgyz Republic2023No
Lao PDR2023No
Latvia2023Yes
Lebanon2023No
Lesotho2023Yes
Liberia2023Yes
Libya2023Yes
Liechtenstein2023N/A
Lithuania2023Yes
Luxembourg2023Yes
Macao SAR, China2023N/A
Madagascar2023No
Malawi2023Yes
Malaysia2023No
Maldives2023No
Mali2023Yes
Malta2023Yes
Marshall Islands2023Yes
Mauritania2023No
Mauritius2023Yes
Mexico2023No
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.2023No
Moldova2023Yes
Monaco2023N/A
Mongolia2023Yes
Montenegro2023No
Morocco2023Yes
Mozambique2023No
Myanmar2023No
Namibia2023No
Nauru2023N/A
Nepal2023Yes
Netherlands2023Yes
New Caledonia2023N/A
New Zealand2023Yes
Nicaragua2023No
Niger2023Yes
Nigeria2023No
North Macedonia2023No
Northern Mariana Islands2023N/A
Norway2023Yes
Oman2023No
Pakistan2023No
Palau2023No
Panama2023No
Papua New Guinea2023No
Paraguay2023Yes
Peru2023Yes
Philippines2023Yes
Poland2023Yes
Portugal2023Yes
Puerto Rico2023No
Qatar2023No
Romania2023Yes
Russian Federation2023Yes
Rwanda2023Yes
Samoa2023No
San Marino2023No
Sao Tome and Principe2023No
Saudi Arabia2023Yes
Senegal2023No
Serbia2023Yes
Seychelles2023No
Sierra Leone2023Yes
Singapore2023No
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)2023N/A
Slovak Republic2023No
Slovenia2023Yes
Solomon Islands2023No
Somalia2023Yes
South Africa2023Yes
South Sudan2023Yes
Spain2023Yes
Sri Lanka2023No
St. Kitts and Nevis2023No
St. Lucia2023Yes
St. Martin (French part)2023N/A
St. Vincent and the Grenadines2023No
Sudan2023No
Suriname2023No
Sweden2023Yes
Switzerland2023Yes
Syrian Arab Republic2023No
Tajikistan2023Yes
Tanzania2023Yes
Thailand2023Yes
Timor-Leste2023Yes
Togo2023Yes
Tonga2023No
Trinidad and Tobago2023No
Tunisia2023No
Turkiye2023Yes
Turkmenistan2023N/A
Turks and Caicos Islands2023N/A
Tuvalu2023N/A
Uganda2023Yes
Ukraine2023No
United Arab Emirates2023Yes
United Kingdom2023Yes
United States2023No
Uruguay2023Yes
Uzbekistan2023Yes
Vanuatu2023No
Venezuela, RB2023No
Vietnam2023Yes
Virgin Islands (U.S.)2023N/A
West Bank and Gaza2023No
Yemen, Rep.2023No
Zambia2023Yes
Zimbabwe2023No

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