DE · 2017 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
Germany, 2017
Gender employment gap
15.6
Germany, 2017
▼ 2.5% vs 2016 (16.0)
Analysis
In 2017, Germany's gender employment gap decreased by 2.5% compared to 2016, reaching 15.6.
Germany accounts for 69.6% of the EU-27 total of 22.4.
Germany 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 24.3% (from 20.6 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
69.6%
EU-27: 22.4
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060