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Gender Gap Index

Context:

World Economic Forum has released the ‘Global Gender Gap Index’ for 2022. India ranked at 135 out of 146 nations.

About gender gap Index:

  • Published by: The Global Gender Gap Index is published by World Economic Forum (WEF) since the year 2006.
  • Objectives: According to the WEF it is the long standing Index that tracks the performance and progress of the nation towards narrowing down the gaps between genders.
  • Parameters: The Global Gender Gap Index benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions:
    • Political Empowerment
    • Economic Participation and opportunity
    • Educational attainment
    • Health and survival
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