Womens Rights

• Gender Inequality

  The unequal treatment of individeals based on their gender. Measurements show that it is mainly affects women.
• GGGI (Global Gender Gap Index)


  Devised by the World Economic Forum In 2006.

  Used to compare different countries.
• Economic Participation and Opportunity

  Labour force participation.

  Wage equality for similar work.

  Estimated earned income.

  Legislators, senior officials and managers.

  Professional and technical workers.
• Health and Survival

  Sex ratio at birth (female/male)

  Healthy life expectancy.
• Educational attainment

  Literacy rate

  Enrolment in primary education.

  Enrolment in secondary education.

  Enrolment in tertiary (higher) education.
• Political empowerment


  Women in parliament.

  Women in ministerial positions.

  Years with female head of state (last 50)