The global gender gap index benchmarks national gender gaps on economic, political, education, and health-based criteria. In 2022, the country offering most gender equal conditions was Iceland with a score of 0.91.
The global gender gap index 2022
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World Economic Forum. (July 12, 2022). The global gender gap index 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/244387/the-global-gender-gap-index/
World Economic Forum. "The global gender gap index 2022." Chart. July 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244387/the-global-gender-gap-index/
World Economic Forum. (2022). The global gender gap index 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244387/the-global-gender-gap-index/
World Economic Forum. "The Global Gender Gap Index 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/244387/the-global-gender-gap-index/
World Economic Forum, The global gender gap index 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/244387/the-global-gender-gap-index/ (last visited June 06, 2023)
The global gender gap index 2022 [Graph], World Economic Forum, July 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/244387/the-global-gender-gap-index/