electricsheepeurope/europe-owid-law-mandate-nondiscrimination-hiring

Law Mandate Nondiscrimination Hiring | Europe (Our World in Data)

🇪🇺 2,160 observations · 40 Europe countries · 1970–2023 · Repackaged by Electric Sheep Europe

TL;DR

This dataset contains 2,160 observations of Law Mandate Nondiscrimination Hiring data across 40 Europe countries, spanning 1970–2023.

About the source

• Source: Our World in Data
• Publisher: Our World in Data
• License: cc-by-4.0
• Topic: Law Mandate Nondiscrimination Hiring

Geographic coverage

40 Europe countries · top rows shown below, sorted by row count:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year
ALB	54	1970	2023
AUT	54	1970	2023
BEL	54	1970	2023
BGR	54	1970	2023
BIH	54	1970	2023
BLR	54	1970	2023
CHE	54	1970	2023
CZE	54	1970	2023
DEU	54	1970	2023
DNK	54	1970	2023
ESP	54	1970	2023
EST	54	1970	2023
FIN	54	1970	2023
FRA	54	1970	2023
GBR	54	1970	2023
...	25 more countries

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
country_name	string	—	Albania
country_iso3	string	—	ALB
year	int64	—	1970
Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited	int64	—	0

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepeurope/europe-owid-law-mandate-nondiscrimination-hiring")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

germany = df[df["country_iso3"] == "DEU"]

Time-series for a single indicator

sample = df.sort_values("year")
sample.plot(x="year", y="Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited")

Citation

@misc{europe_owid_law_mandate_nondiscrimination_hiring_2023,
  title        = {Law Mandate Nondiscrimination Hiring | Europe (Our World in Data)},
  author       = {Our World in Data},
  year         = {2023},
  url          = {https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/law-mandate-nondiscrimination-hiring},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Europe},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepeurope/europe-owid-law-mandate-nondiscrimination-hiring}}
}

License

Released under cc-by-4.0.

Original data © Our World in Data. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Europe repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Europe is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Europe on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepeurope

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Provenance: ingested 2026-06-06 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/law-mandate-nondiscrimination-hiring