Type of indicator period Total Gini index 2016 34.30 Gini index 2015 34.30 Gini index 2014 34.70 Gini index 2013 34.60 Gini index 2012 34.00 Gini index 2011 33.30 Gini index 2010 33.40 Gini index 2009 32.80 Gini index 2008 32.20 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2016 16.81 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2015 16.72 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2014 12.91 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2013 17.85 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2012 17.24 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2011 18.90 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2010 13.42 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2009 18.00 Proportion of workers with low earnings (Low pay rate)1) 2008 17.60 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2016 64.25 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2015 65.52 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2014 63.79 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2013 64.40 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2012 64.89 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2011 64.10 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2010 66.00 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2009 64.25 Proportion of women, out of the total wage earners, with low earnings 2008 64.00 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2016 2.16 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2015 2.15 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2014 2.07 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2013 2.17 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2012 2.18 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2011 2.15 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2010 2.12 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2009 2.22 D9/D5 (The 9th decile (2) divided by the median earnings per hour) 2008 2.20 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2016 1.68 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2015 1.68 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2014 1.57 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2013 1.75 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2012 1.73 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2011 1.78 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2010 1.58 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2009 1.76 D5/D1 (The median (3) divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2008 1.70 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2016 3.64 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2015 3.61 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2014 3.25 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2013 3.80 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2012 3.77 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2011 3.84 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2010 3.34 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2009 3.91 D9/D1 (The 9th decile divided by the 1st decile of earnings per hour) 2008 3.80