In 2012 Report, India secured 105th position in the Gender Gap Index of 135 countries.
The Global Gender Gap Report 2013 Report revealed that world’s gender gaps narrowed slightly in 2013 on the back of “definite if not universal improvements” in economic equality and political participation between the sexes.
The worst performing countries are Yemen (136), Pakisthan (135) and Chad (134).
The Report measures the size of the gender inequality gap in four areas:
Highlights of the Report
India’s Performance:
Global Gender Gap Index 2013- India status- out of 136 countries
India’s over all Rank: 101 Place
India also still remains lowest-ranked among the five BRICS nations.
Top ten best performing Countries
About Global Gender Gap Report
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