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Progress of gender equality in Estonia
Estonia scores 61.6 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 Estonia
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Translations of EIGE's work in Estonian
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- Country profile: Gender Equality Index
With 59.8 out of 100 points, Estonia ranks 17th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 7.6 points lower than 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....
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This publication summarises the main results of the Gender Equality Index 2015 for Estonia....
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In Estonia, an action plan to reduce the gender pay gap was approved in 2012. There are five main streams of actions: 1) improving the implementation of the existing Gender Equality Act (e.g....
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The aim of the dissertation was to examine the movement of Estonian society towards the dual earner/dual carer model, more precisely, the dual carer aspect of the model and the fathers’ use of parenta...
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A study that provides an overview of the services for families with children provided by the municipalities, including information on the child-care services and family benefits. Format: pd-file
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The aim of the strategy of Children and Families is to improve the well-being and quality of living of children and families, thereby promoting the birth of children....
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An overview of the collective agreements in Estonia. The publications provides an overview of the number, characteristics and content of the colelctive agreemnts. Format: pdf-file