The Top 5 Countries with the Widest Gender Gap
| Country | Score: (0 = inequality, 1 = equality) |
Change in Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Yemen | 0.4510 (ranks 128th) | -0.0085 |
2 |
Chad | 0.5381 (ranks 127th) | 0.0134 |
3 |
Pakistan | 0.5509 (ranks 126th) | 0.0075 |
4 |
Nepal | 0.5575 (ranks 125th) | 0.0097 |
5 |
Saudi Arabia | 0.5647 (ranks 124th) | 0.0405 |
Sources: World Economic Forum report:The Global Gender Gap Report 2007
List Notes: Data is for the year 2007. Change in score is from the previous year 2006. Note: the Global Gender Gap Report measures the size of the gender gap regarding inequality between men and women in four critical areas: economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, political empowerment and health and survival.
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