PT · 2017 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Portugal, 2017

Gender employment gap
14.2
Portugal, 2017
▲ 14.5% vs 2016 (12.4)
Analysis

In 2017, Portugal's gender employment gap increased by 14.5% compared to 2016, reaching 14.2.

Portugal accounts for 63.4% of the EU-27 total of 22.4.

Portugal ranks 19th 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 6.0% (from 13.4 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
63.4%
EU-27: 22.4
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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