… the countdown for the Gender Equality Index 2020. Has the EU gone forward or backward when it comes to gender equality? … its annual update on the state of gender equality in the EU. This year, the Gender Equality Index takes a special look … of the Index is the scoring for gender equality in the EU and all Member States. Each country gets a detailed …
… society. Yet gender equality is a founding value of the EU and improving it could lead to an increase in GDP of up to … by 2050. The share of women in parliament in the 28 EU member states has increased from 21% to 30%. Yet 89% of … leaders remain men and less than one in five of the EU’s major political parties is led by a woman. In the …