TNPSC Thervupettagam

WEF Gender Gap Index 2025

June 14 , 2025 12 hrs 0 min 53 0
  • India has ranked 131 out of 146 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2025.
  • With a parity score of just 64.1%, India is among the lowest-ranked countries in South Asia.
  • This rank stood behind its neighbours like Bhutan (119th), Nepal (125th) and Sri Lanka (130th).
  • India was ranked 129th last year.
  • Iceland leads the rankings for the 16th year running.
  • It is followed by Finland, Norway, the United Kingdom and New Zealand.
  • The global gender gap has marginally narrowed in 2025, from 68.4% in 2024 to 68.8% in 2025.
  • High-income economies have closed 74.3% of their gender gap.
  • Pakistan (148), Sudan, Chad, and Iran ranked at the bottom.

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