Gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation

In 2021, Belgium's gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation decreased by 6.1% compared to 2020, reaching 23.1.

Belgium accounts for 70.6% of the EU-27 total of 32.7.

Belgium ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.2% (from 27.9 in 2016).

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