Since at least 2016, Brazil has scored the lowest in the area of political empowerment, at 0.26 of a maximum of one in 2023. This means that Brazilian women are 74 percent less likely to have the same political participation opportunities than men. In 2023, Brazil was one of the Latin American countries with the worst gender gap index.
Gender gap index in Brazil from 2016 to 2023, by category
Data prior to 2023 was retrieved from earlier editions of the publication. Figure not available for 2019.
Numbers have been rounded. The index scores shown in the graph may differ to the original three-decimal scores.
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