SE · 2015 · tesem060

Gender employment gap

Sweden, 2015

Gender employment gap
8.80
Sweden, 2015
▼ 8.3% vs 2014 (9.60)
Analysis

In 2015, Sweden's gender employment gap decreased by 8.3% compared to 2014, reaching 8.80.

Sweden accounts for 39.6% of the EU-27 total of 22.2.

Sweden ranks 24th 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 32.3% (from 13.0 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
39.6%
EU-27: 22.2
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