Gender Inequality

Gender equality in the EU is still a long way off.

"It will take nearly three generations to achieve gender parity at the current pace," said the 2021 Gender Equality Index report from the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE).

The unequal burden usually carried by women in unpaid household work and childcare was exacerbated by the pandemic and global lockdowns.

EU is ′three generations′ away from gender equality — report | News | DW | 28.10.2021