NL · 2022 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Netherlands, 2022

Gender employment gap
15.8
Netherlands, 2022
▼ 3.7% vs 2021 (16.4)
Analysis

In 2022, Netherlands's gender employment gap decreased by 3.7% compared to 2021, reaching 15.8.

Netherlands accounts for 74.5% of the EU-27 total of 21.2.

Netherlands ranks 13th 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 20.2% (from 19.8 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
74.5%
EU-27: 21.2
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025