Gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation

In 2019, Ireland's gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation increased by 1.6% compared to 2018, reaching 37.2.

Ireland accounts for 106.0% of the EU-27 total of 35.1.

Ireland ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.1% (from 35.4 in 2014).

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