The EU Gender Equality Index 2024, by type of inequality

In 2024, the European Union scored 88.6 points for health in terms of gender equality. The most unequal indicator was power, with an index of 61.4. The Gender Equality Index benchmarks national gender gaps on economic, political, education, and health-based criteria among the countries of the European Union. A score of 0 indicates that there is no gender equality, while 100 points indicate that gender equality is achieved. Sweden was the most equal country among the 28 countries of the European Union that year.