Which of the following gives the ‘Global Gender Gap Index’ ranking to...

UPSC Prelims 2017 Social Issues & Schemes

Which of the following gives the ‘Global Gender Gap Index’ ranking to the countries of the world?

Explanation

The Global Gender Gap Index is an annual report published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). It benchmarks progress towards gender parity by measuring the gap between women and men across four dimensions:
- Economic Participation and Opportunity
- Educational Attainment
- Health and Survival
- Political Empowerment

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