18-07-2022, 11:38 AM
Parvathi Benu |Updated On: Jul 17, 2022
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India has slipped to the 135th position globally (among 146 countries) as per a gender parity ranking put out by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
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This is especially worrisome because six years ago, in 2016, India ranked the 87th in the world.
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India has the lowest ranks in Health and Survival, and Economic Participation and Opportunity. In both parameters, the country has scored the 143rd rank among 146 countries.
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“The most unequal economies with less than 65 per cent of wealth equity are Nigeria, Argentina, Mexico, Turkey and India,” the Gender Gap Report says. This means, in these countries women accumulate less than 65 per cent of the wealth men create at retirement, on average. India’s score here is between 60 and 64 per cent.
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ble...651519.ece
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India has slipped to the 135th position globally (among 146 countries) as per a gender parity ranking put out by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
......
This is especially worrisome because six years ago, in 2016, India ranked the 87th in the world.
......
India has the lowest ranks in Health and Survival, and Economic Participation and Opportunity. In both parameters, the country has scored the 143rd rank among 146 countries.
......
“The most unequal economies with less than 65 per cent of wealth equity are Nigeria, Argentina, Mexico, Turkey and India,” the Gender Gap Report says. This means, in these countries women accumulate less than 65 per cent of the wealth men create at retirement, on average. India’s score here is between 60 and 64 per cent.
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ble...651519.ece