Gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation

In 2021, Sweden's gender employment gap by degree of urbanisation increased by 10.2% compared to 2020, reaching 16.2.

Sweden accounts for 49.5% of the EU-27 total of 32.7.

Sweden ranks 23rd 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 42.1% (from 11.4 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm230, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.