On Monday, 24 October, European Institute for Gender Equality published the European Gender Equality Index 2022. In it Latvia is in 16th place among 27 member states, as reported by Latvian Ministry of Welfare.
Latvia received a score of 61.4 out of 100, where 100 indicates full equality. According to the ministry, it is 0.7 points lower when compared to the country’s score of 2021.
The index is based on data from 2020 in areas like…