Friday, October 25, 2013

Where is the best place in the world to be a woman?

Iceland is joined at the top of the The Global Gender Gap Report, 2013 by its Nordic neighbours Finland, Norway and Sweden. Overall, the gender gap narrowed slightly across the globe in 2013, as 86 of 133 countries showed improvements. However, "change is definitely slow", says one of the report's authors, Saadia Zahidi. Explore the maps here to find out how countries compare overall - as well as in key areas of daily life, such as in health, education, employment and politics.

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