PT · 2016 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
Portugal, 2016
Gender employment gap
12.4
Portugal, 2016
▼ 3.1% vs 2015 (12.8)
Analysis
In 2016, Portugal's gender employment gap decreased by 3.1% compared to 2015, reaching 12.4.
Portugal accounts for 55.9% of the EU-27 total of 22.2.
Portugal ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 30.3% (from 17.8 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
55.9%
EU-27: 22.2
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060