General Article Gender gap: these are the world’s most gender-equal countries

Topic Selected: Gender Equality Book Volume: 432
  • www.weforum.orgIt will take 132 years to reach gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022 – with only 68% of the gender gap closed.
  • Iceland tops the rankings and is the only economy to have closed more than 90% of its gap.
  • The top 10 economies have all closed more than 80% of their gender gap.

Iceland has once again been named the most gender equal country, topping the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022.

The Nordic country has clo...

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