Proportion (%) of women who have experienced sexual harassment at work during their lifetime, by occurrence of the last episode

Proportion (%) of women who have experienced sexual harassment at work during their lifetime, by occurrence of the last episode genvio_sex_harass_sur__gbv_shw_occ

Time format:

Years

Unit:

Percentage of population (comparable)

Description:

This indicator presents data from the EU survey on gender-based violence against women and other forms of inter-personal violence (EU-GBV survey). The first wave of this survey was conducted jointly by Eurostat, EIGE, and FRA between September 2020 and March 2024.

This indicator shows the percentage of ever-working women whose most recent experience of sexual harassment at work during their lifetime occurred:

In the 12 months prior to the interview

In the 5 years prior to the interview

During adulthood

Data for Italy (IT) is flagged ‘d’ because it refers to the last 12 months, the last 3 years, and adulthood. IT data for this indicator is also based on the national victimisation survey of 2022-2023.

Keywords:

GBV, gender based violence, gender-based violence, harassed, harassment, sexual harassment, sexual violence, violence, work

Select all	Code	Label
	M12	Last 12 months
	Y5	Last 5 years
	ADLH	Adulthood

Select all	Code	Label
	BE	Belgium
	BG	Bulgaria
	CZ	Czechia
	DK	Denmark
	DE	Germany
	EE	Estonia
	IE	Ireland
	EL	Greece
	ES	Spain
	FR	France
	HR	Croatia
	IT	Italy
	CY	Cyprus
	LV	Latvia
	LT	Lithuania
	LU	Luxembourg
	HU	Hungary
	MT	Malta
	NL	Netherlands
	AT	Austria
	PL	Poland
	PT	Portugal
	RO	Romania
	SI	Slovenia
	SK	Slovakia
	FI	Finland
	SE	Sweden
	ME	Montenegro
	RS	Serbia
	XK	Kosovo
	EU_V	European Union (aggregate changing according to the context) and Norway

		occur
geo

M12

ADLH

5.8

15.2

32.9

3.2

6.6

12.2

4.4

12.7

30.5

6.3

18.5

46.4

3.3

14.1

32.1

3.6

11.9

33.3

6.7

17.4

6.7

17.4

42.6

4.4

28.2

4.4

15.5

41.1

6.4

36.4

2.27^(d)

4.44^(d)

14.76^(d)

7.4

19.7

39.9

1.6

4.6

2.5

8.2

19.1

9.7

25.8

52.9

5.8

17.8

40.1

4.6

11.4

27.1

6.6

18.9

40.9

2.9

10.4

26.6

5.3

2.2

5.6

12.3

6.2

14.2

32.5

6.8

14.9

31.7

9.4

23.6

5.4

25.5

53.7

11.1

24.4

55.4

2.7^(u)

8.2

17.5

3.2

8.4

18.4

6.3^(u)

15.5

22.4

EU_V

4.3^(e)

12.8^(e)

30.8^(e)

Available flags:

b	break in time series	c	confidential
d	definition differs, see metadata	e	estimated
f	forecast	i	see metadata
m	imputed	n	not significant
p	provisional	r	revised
s	Eurostat estimate	u	low reliability
x	dropped due to insufficient sample size	y	unreliable due to small sample size
z	not applicable

Proportion (%) of women who have experienced sexual harassment at work during their lifetime, by occurrence of the last episode genvio_sex_harass_sur__gbv_shw_occ

Occurence

Geographic region