… EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows that advances in gender equality are still moving at a snail’s pace, but we … the EU as a whole to see how far they are from reaching gender equality. The Index uses a scale of 1 to 100, where 1 …
… out of 100 points, Sweden ranks first in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Between 2005 and 2017, Sweden’s score … above the EU’s score. Despite slower progress towards gender equality than other EU Member States, Sweden has … were higher than the EU’s, but improved more slowly. The gap between Sweden and the EU has decreased over time. …
… 70.1 out of 100 points, Spain ranks ninth in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 2.7 points higher than … Spain’s score increased by 7.9 points, progressing towards gender equality at a faster pace than other EU Member States. … EU’s score and growing at a faster rate. Consequently, the gap with the EU has increased over time. Explore the Gender …
… out of 100 points, Slovenia ranks 11th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 0.9 points higher than … increased by 7.5 points. Slovenia is progressing towards gender equality at an average pace. Its rank has remained the … score improved more quickly than in the EU, reducing the gap between them over time. Explore the Gender Equality …
… out of 100 points, Slovakia ranks 26th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 13.3 points lower than … (+ 1.7 points since 2015). Slovakia is progressing towards gender equality at a much slower pace than other EU Member … towards gender equality at a slower rate, increasing the gap with the EU’s score over time. Explore the Gender …
… out of 100 points, Romania ranks 25th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 12.9 points lower than … (+ 2.1 points since 2015). Romania is progressing towards gender equality at a slower pace than other EU Member States. … slower rate of improvement has led to an increasing gap with the EU over time. Explore the Gender Equality Index …
… 100 points, the Netherlands ranks sixth in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 4.7 points higher than … points since 2015). The Netherlands is progressing towards gender equality at a slower pace than other EU Member States. … were higher than the EU’s, but improved more slowly. The gap between the Netherlands and the EU decreased over time. …
… 63.0 out of 100 points, Italy ranks 14th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 4.4 points lower than the … increased by 3.8 points. Italy is progressing towards gender equality at a much faster pace than other EU Member … at a faster pace than the EU’s score, reducing the gap between them over time. Explore the Gender Equality …
… 71.3 out of 100 points, Ireland ranks 7th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 3.9 points higher than … (+ 1.8 points since 2015), showing faster progress towards gender equality than other EU Member States. Ireland improved … faster and scoring higher than the EU’s scores. The gap between Ireland and the EU has increased over time. …
… out of 100 points, Hungary ranks 27th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 15.5 points lower than … (+ 1.1 points since 2015). Hungary is progressing towards gender equality at a slower pace than other Member States. … slower rate of improvement has led to an increasing gap with the EU over time. Explore the Gender Equality Index …
… 51.2 out of 100 points, Greece ranks last in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score has increased by only 4.4 … compared to 2015). Despite this minor progress towards gender equality, Greece’s score places it one position lower … at a slower rate than the EU’s score, meaning that the gap between Greece and the EU has increased over time. …
… out of 100 points, France ranks third in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is over 7 points above the … since 2015). Due to its fast pace of progress towards gender equality, France’s ranking improved by four places … than the EU‘s scores and growing at a faster rate. The gap between France and the EU has increased over time. …
… out of 100 points, Finland ranks fourth in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Finland’s score is 6 points above the … (+ 0.4 points since 2015). Finland is progressing towards gender equality at a slower pace than other EU Member States. … were higher than the EU’s, but improved more slowly. The gap between Finland and the EU has decreased over time. …
… the EU’s score, Denmark ranks second in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score has increased by only 2.9 … domains of health (89.9 points) and money (87.1 points). Gender inequalities are most pronounced in the domain of … the EU one, but improved more slowly. As a result, the gap has narrowed between the two. Explore the Gender …
… 56.3 out of 100 points, Cyprus ranks 20th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 11.1 points lower than … (+ 1.2 points since 2015). With faster progress towards gender equality than other Member States, Cyprus improved its … has improved faster than other Member States, reducing its gap with the EU’s score over time. Explore the Gender …
… With 58.8 out of 100 points, Bulgaria ranks 19th on the Gender Equality Index. Bulgaria’s score is 8.6 points lower … points since 2015). Bulgaria has been progressing towards gender equality at a slower pace than other EU Member States. … towards gender equality at a slower rate, meaning that the gap with the EU has increased over time. Explore the Gender …
… out of 100 points, Austria ranks 13th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index. Its score is 2.1 points lower than the … the EU’s score. Nevertheless, Austria has moved towards gender equality at a quicker rate, and the gap between Austria and the EU has reduced over time. Explore …
… This briefing introduces gender statistics and indicators and explains why they are important tools to promote gender equality and implement a gender mainstreaming approach. Put simply, gender statistics …