What is behind the average? SES data
 
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					| 			 			 Let's look into the average pay gap of 25% which refers to the 25 Member States of the EU (data of SES , 2002) We can state that women's wage compared to men's wage is the lowest in Great Britain: here women earn 30% less on average than men. The other end of the scale is Slovenia, where women's wage is only 11% lower than men's wage.			 						 			 																								Largest pay gap: Great Britain (30 %) 						Smallest pay gap: Slovenia  (11%)  | 					 							 						 						 			 						 Large pay gap (SES, 2002) 																		| 						 						Pay gap between 25 -30 %  												 												Great Britain 						Slovakia 						Cyprus  						Estonia 						Greece 						Austria 						Ireland 						Germany  						Spain 						Czech Republic 												 						 | 					 							 						 						 			 									Medium pay gap (SES, 2002) 						 																								| 						 						 										Pay gap between 18-24% 												 												The Netherlands 						Lithuania 						Bulgaria 						Romania 						Denmark 						Norway 						Portugal 						Luxembourg 						Latvia 						Italy 						Finland 												 						 | 					 							 			 			 			Small pay gap (SES, 2002) 																		| 						 						Pay gap between 11 %-17 %  												 												Belgium 						France 						Sweden 						Hungary 						Poland 						Slovenia 												 						 | 					 							 						 						 			 			 | 			   |