… than men. In Italy, where the gap is 5.0 %, the employment rate for women is 53.1 % compared to 72.9 % for men. In … such as in Germany and Estonia, where the employment rate for women is 75.8 % and 75.6 % respectively compared to … of highly educated women in employment is 86.4 %. This rate is much higher than the 32.0 % employment rate for women …
… boards. On average, in the EU, women’s unemployment rate remains higher than men’s ". Removing barriers to gender … Download the Press release (.pdf, 61.1KB) 1. In 2009, the rate of employment for women in the EU was 12.1 percentage points lower than the same rate for men in employment [1]. 2. 31% of employed women in …