The Gender Equality Index in Italy 2021, by type of inequality

In 2021, Italy scored 88.4 points for health in terms of gender equality. The most unequal indicator was power, with an index of 52.2. 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 indicates that gender equality is achieved. Sweden was the most equal country among the 28 countries of the European Union that year.