For a strong and democratic Europe, gender equality must go hand in hand with policy initiatives. The Europe 2020 strategy and the European Pillar of Social Rights both provide a good opportunity for the EU to consolidate its efforts in this area. The Gender Equality Index is a useful and robust...

Since its inception, the Gender Equality Index has had the objective to support monitoring European Union (EU) Member States' performance on the eradication of violence as an integral part of the progress towards gender equality at large. Building on the first two editions, the 2017 edition of...

For a strong and democratic Europe, gender equality must go hand in hand with policy initiatives. The Europe 2020 strategy and the European Pillar of Social Rights both provide a good opportunity for the EU to consolidate its efforts in this area. The Gender Equality Index is a useful and robust...

For a strong and democratic Europe, gender equality must go hand in hand with policy initiatives. The Europe 2020 strategy and the European Pillar of Social Rights both provide a good opportunity for the EU to consolidate its efforts in this area. The Gender Equality Index is a useful and robust...

Since its inception, the Gender Equality Index has had the objective to support monitoring European Union (EU) Member States' performance on the eradication of violence as an integral part of the progress towards gender equality at large. Building on the first two editions, the 2017 edition of...

The Gender Equality Index is a unique measurement tool that synthesises the complexity of gender equality into a user‑friendly and easy‑to‑understand measure. Based on the European Union policy framework, it assists the monitoring of progress in gender equality over time across the EU. The...

The Gender Equality Index is a unique measurement tool that synthesises the complexity of gender equality into a user‑friendly and easy‑to‑understand measure. Based on the European Union policy framework, it assists the monitoring of progress in gender equality over time across the EU. The...

This report is complemented by a set of country profiles which provide an overview of the Gender Equality Index scores and indicators used to build it for each Member State, along with selected key contextual data at national level.

This report is complemented by a set of country profiles which provide an overview of the Gender Equality Index scores and indicators used to build it for each Member State, along with selected key contextual data at national level.

Violence against women and girls persists over time, seriously harming our societies. It is imperative that this unacceptable phenomenon ends. It goes against fundamental values of the European Union, including the respect for human dignity, freedom and equality. It leaves deep wounds in...