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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