FR · 2016 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
France, 2016
Gender employment gap
12.2
France, 2016
▲ 3.4% vs 2015 (11.8)
Analysis
In 2016, France's gender employment gap increased by 3.4% compared to 2015, reaching 12.2.
France accounts for 55.0% of the EU-27 total of 22.2.
France ranks 23rd 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 24.7% (from 16.2 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
55.0%
EU-27: 22.2
France timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060