… 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. …
… Summary A key indicator of gender inequality in the Swedish labour market is the … economic independence. The overall objective of Sweden’s gender equality policy (Ministry of Integration and Gender … strategy at all levels. There is a significant gendergap in part-time employment. In 2014, around 719,000 or 30 …
… leadership positions In 2004, Lund University launched a gender-integrated leadership programme (AKKA). Within this … characteristics. The AKKA programme aims at raising gender knowledge and awareness, and providing methods and … and leadership, was introduced to bridge the knowledge gap and enhance the gender awareness. This strategy …