Netherlands vs Portugal: Regional disparities in gender employment gap
Netherlands
20.0%
in 2024
Portugal
22.2%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
17th
Portugal rank
16th
Regional disparities in gender employment gap over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 22.2% against 20.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 16th of 21 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 27.3% | 13.9% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 30.3% | 20.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 39.7% | 26.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 41.7% | 24.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in gender employment gap, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 22.2% against 20.0% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in gender employment gap between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 2.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for regional disparities in gender employment gap?
- Netherlands ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 16th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in gender employment gap (NUTS level 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.