100% represents full gender equality

Scores are based on 3-decimal place scores which we converted to percentages (N/A means data not available)

European Gender Equality Scores   
(by richest ranking)

 5. Germany: 77.9%  6. Russia: 69.4%  9. United Kingdom: 75.8% 10. France: 76.1% 12. Italy: 72.6% 15. Spain: 74.2% 17. Turkey: 62.4% 23. Poland: 71.5% 27. Netherlands: 77.6% 37. Belgium: 75.3% 39. Switzerland: 78.5%

Asian Gender Equality Scores

 1. China: 68.2%  3. India: 66.4%  4. Japan: 67%  8. Indonesia: 68.1% 13. South Korea: 65.1% 20. Taiwan: N/A 21. Thailand: 70.6% 26. Pakistan: 55.9% 28. Malaysia: 65.5% 29. Philippines: 79%

Richest Research Sources

1. The Global Gender Gap Report 2015 World Economic Forum

2. Global Gender Gap Infographic World Economic Forum, social media

North American Gender Equality Scores

 2. United States: 74% 11. Mexico: 69.9% 16. Canada: 74%

Middle Eastern Gender Equality Scores

14. Saudi Arabia: 60.5% 18. Iran: 58% 32. UAE: 64.6% 36. Iraq: N/A 54. Israel: 71.2%

Oceania Gender Equality Scores

19. Australia: 73.3% 70. New Zealand: 78.2%

Scandinavian Gender Equality Scores

41. Sweden: 82.3% 48. Norway: 85% 58. Denmark: 76.7% 62. Finland: 85%

South American Gender Equality Scores

 7. Brazil: 68.6% 25. Argentina: 73.4% 31. Colombia: 72.5% 38. Venezuela: 69.1% 43. Chile: 69.8% 47. Peru: 68.3% 65. Ecuador: 73.8% 91. Uruguay: 67.9% 93. Bolivia: 74.9%

African Gender Equality Scores

22. Nigeria: 63.8% 24. Egypt: 59.9% 30. South Africa: 75.9% 34. Algeria: 63.2% 56. Morocco: 59.3% 64. Angola: 63.7% 72. Ethiopia: 64% 74. Kenya: 71.9% 75. Tanzania: 71.8% 77. Tunisia: 63.4% 79. Ghana: 70.4% 81. Libya: N/A