DK · 2017 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Denmark, 2017

Gender employment gap
13.4
Denmark, 2017
▼ 2.9% vs 2016 (13.8)
Analysis

In 2017, Denmark's gender employment gap decreased by 2.9% compared to 2016, reaching 13.4.

Denmark accounts for 59.8% of the EU-27 total of 22.4.

Denmark ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.7% (from 12.8 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
59.8%
EU-27: 22.4
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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