LV · 2016 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Latvia, 2016

Gender employment gap
5.60
Latvia, 2016
▼ 31.7% vs 2015 (8.20)
Analysis

In 2016, Latvia's gender employment gap decreased by 31.7% compared to 2015, reaching 5.60.

Latvia accounts for 25.2% of the EU-27 total of 22.2.

Latvia ranks 26th 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 40.0% (from 4.00 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
25.2%
EU-27: 22.2
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