BE · 2017 · tepsr_lm230

Gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation

Belgium, 2017

Gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation
29.4
Belgium, 2017
▲ 5.4% vs 2016 (27.9)
Analysis

In 2017, Belgium's gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation increased by 5.4% compared to 2016, reaching 29.4.

Belgium accounts for 83.1% of the EU-27 total of 35.4.

Belgium ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.9% (from 33.0 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm230, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
83.1%
EU-27: 35.4
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