… The 2020 Gender Equality Index still reflects the pre-COVID-19 period. … 1 point, with Sweden and the United Kingdom alternating between 1st and 2nd position. The most significant progress … are more likely to engage in smoking and drinking, while women are more likely to eat healthily and engage in physical …
… by almost 12 points since 2010, and by 1.6 points between 2017 and 2018, maintaining the same pace of increase … However, while Spain showed improvement in gender equality in all subdomains, the Netherlands lost ground in … the greatest gender balance in this domain. Even though women’s representation in decision-making in research, the …
… and care responsibilities. This is particularly true for women with children, who are still expected to shoulder a … have achieved the Barcelona target of 90 % of children between the age of 3 and compulsory school age attending … targets) were restated in the European Pact for Gender Equality (2011–2020) and referred to in the Europe 2020 …
… The engagement of womenandmen (aged 15 or older) in formal or non-formal … % of its potential productivity each year to the mismatch between supply and demand for skills, with the combination of … segregation in education remains a major barrier to gender equality in the EU. In 2017, 43 % of all women at university …
… remained stagnant since the previous edition of the Gender Equality Index, improving by only 1.8 points since 2010 … – nor even any setbacks – in the knowledge domain between 2017 and 2018. Increases of at least 1 point were … is measured by two indicators: the percentages of womenandmen tertiary graduates, and the participation of …
… Gender equality in the world of work is advancing at a slow pace in … driven by increases in the labour market participation of women. Since 2010, the Index participation score has … of working life for both womenandmen. For example, between 2010 and 2018 the FTE employment rate increased from …
… – creating both opportunities for and risks to gender equality. However, academic, public and policy debates on the … EU countries committed to boosting the participation of women in digital and technology sectors through the … 2013). Feminist research has also highlighted links between gender, technology and the labour market, focusing on …
… the most common and documented forms of violence against women. Unlike the other domains, the domain of violence does not measure differences betweenwomenandmen; rather, it examines women’s … measure does not affect the final score of the Gender Equality Index. However, violence against women must be …