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The Global Gender Gap Index, launched in 2006, tracks progress in closing gender parity across four dimensions. which are Economic Participation, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment.
Iceland stands at 92.6 per cent parity score at the top of the list for the 16th consecutive time.
Finland takes the second post at 87.9 per cent parity score based on the four major paraties.
Norway is 3rd on the Global Gender Gap Reports 2025 at 86.3 per cent parity score.
Global Gender Gap Reports 2025 ranks the UK as fourth at 83.4 per cent parity score in its Gender Gap Index.
New Zealand is placed 5th on Gender Gap Index 2025 at 82.7 per cent parity score.
India stands at 131st position in Global Gender Gap Reports 2025 with a parity score of 64.1 per cent.
Bangladesh ranks 24th in the Global Gender Gap Reports 2025 with a parity score of 77.5 per cent.
Pakistan ranks 148th in Global Gender Gap Reports 2025 with a parity score of 56.7 per cent across all four sections combined.