LV · 2017 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
Latvia, 2017
Gender employment gap
8.60
Latvia, 2017
▲ 53.6% vs 2016 (5.60)
Analysis
In 2017, Latvia's gender employment gap increased by 53.6% compared to 2016, reaching 8.60.
Latvia accounts for 38.4% of the EU-27 total of 22.4.
Latvia ranks 25th 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 19.4% (from 7.20 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
38.4%
EU-27: 22.4
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060