Legal, social and cultural situation in which sex and/or gender determine different rights and dignity for women and men, which are reflected in their unequal access to or enjoyment of rights, as well as the assumption of stereotyped social and cultural roles.
… 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. … highest score is in the domain of health (90.0 points). Gender inequalities are most pronounced in the domain …