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Progress of gender equality in France
France scores 75.5 out of 100 points in EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2021. Find out why and explore all the scores on our website.
Gender statistics on France
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Translations of EIGE's work in French
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- Country profile: Gender Equality Index
With 74.6 out of 100 points, France ranks third in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is over 7 points above the EU’s score....
- PublicationViolence
Violence against women is rooted in women’s unequal status in society, and that status reflects the unbalanced distribution of social, political, and economic power among women and men in society....
- Publication
This publication summarises the main results of the Gender Equality Index 2015 for France....
- Good practice
Two delegations on women’s rights...
- ResourceEmployment
Gender-related issues and Parental leave policies in France: the negative and positive impact on mothers' employment and some explanations about the non-take-up of fathers....
- ResourceEmployment
In this chapter I address the issue of equal access to quality care and underline the lessons other countries could draw from France on providing high quality and affordable early childhood education ...
- ResourceEmployment
Critical analysis and assessment of childcare policies in France. Description of formal childcare policies and provisions for children aged 0-6 years....