Iceland, Ranked Highest for Gender Equality in 2021

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Andrea Lidwina 01/04/2021 13:00 WIB

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Iceland is ranked as the country with the highest gender equality. Its score on the 2021 Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI) was 0.892 out of a scale of 0-1.

Top 10 Countries with the Highest Global Gender Gap Index Scores (2021)

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Top 10 Countries with the Highest Global Gender Gap Index Scores (2021)

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Iceland has been named the country with the highest gender equality. Its score on the 2021 Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI) is 0.892 on a scale of 0-1. A score of 0 indicates a high gender gap, while a score of 1 indicates perfect gender equality.

Iceland is followed by several other European countries, including Finland with a GGGI score of 0.861, Norway with 0.849, and Sweden with 0.823. New Zealand also achieved a high score of 0.840.

Namibia and Rwanda in Africa also have high GGGI scores, at 0.809 and 0.805 respectively. Meanwhile, Lithuania recorded the largest decrease in gender inequality, with a 0.059-point improvement from the previous year.

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