NL · 2017 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
Netherlands, 2017
Gender employment gap
19.8
Netherlands, 2017
▼ 5.7% vs 2016 (21.0)
Analysis
In 2017, Netherlands's gender employment gap decreased by 5.7% compared to 2016, reaching 19.8.
Netherlands accounts for 88.4% of the EU-27 total of 22.4.
Netherlands ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.3% (from 21.6 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
88.4%
EU-27: 22.4
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060