The Facts on Gender|Based Issues
Facts and figures: Ending violence against women and girls
Interlocking crises including economic crises, conflicts, and climate change are intensifying gender-based violence with marginalized women facing ...
Facts & Figures | UN Women – Headquarters
Gender inequality is a major cause and effect of hunger and poverty: it is estimated that 60 percent of chronically hungry people are women and girls.
13 Shocking Facts About Gender Inequality Around the World
1. Not a single country in the world has achieved gender equality. · 2. Over 380 million women and girls are living in extreme poverty. · 3. Over ...
Ten things to know about gender equality - McKinsey
For gender equality in society, the overall score in 2019 was 0.67, up from 0.66 in 2015. These trends are similar across regions. The Middle ...
The Facts on Gender-Based Issues | Canadian Women's Foundation
184 women and girls killed by violence in 2022. Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability, 2022. 1.5+ million women live in poverty in ...
Gender inequality around the world in 2024: special report
One in three countries have made no progress since 2015, and the situation of women has even deteriorated in 18 countries, such as Venezuela, Afghanistan and ...
Gender equality facts: Explaining Sustainable Development Goal No ...
Gender equality facts: Explaining Sustainable Development Goal No. 5 · Women perform 2.6x more unpaid care and domestic work than men · Globally, women only make ...
Gender gains and gaps in the US, ahead of Women's History Month
Women have made gains in labor force participation and wages, and they've increased their presence in the highest-paying jobs.
Gender Discrimination Causes Inequality Between Girls and Boys ...
Gender-based violence occurs everywhere around the world across all economic and social groups. While both boys and girls are negatively impacted, girls are ...
9 facts you need to know about gender equality - ONE.org Global
9 facts you need to know about gender equality · 1. 70% of health and social care workers are women · 2. Women grow up to 80% of the world's ...
Facts about women's rights - Womankind Worldwide
Women and girls suffer the most during violent conflict due to inequality and discrimination. They are more at risk of sexual violence, exploitation and ...
Gender Equality Statistics - UNICEF DATA
Gender equality means that women and men and girls and boys enjoy the same rights, resources, opportunities and protections. Investments in gender equality ...
Gender inequality in the United States - statistics & facts - Statista
gender discrimination · Share of Americans who believe women face a great deal/fair amount of discrimination. 61%. How much discrimination do the following ...
Gender Equality - the United Nations
Women and girls represent half of the world's population and, therefore, also half of its potential. Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human ...
All you need to know about Gender based Violence.
Any girl or woman can be affected, no matter where or how she lives. But the problem can be most acute in places where women have less social and economic power ...
10 facts about gender equality - The Nordic Co-operation
10 facts about gender equality ; 1. More women in work than in most of the rest of the world. ; 2. Equal pay for equal work is a legal right ; 3. The combination ...
Quick Facts About the Gender Wage Gap
Differences in years of experience. Women are disproportionately driven out of the workforce to accommodate caregiving and other unpaid ...
Gender equality and women's empowerment - the United Nations
But gender inequality persists everywhere and stagnates social progress. On average, women in the labor market still earn 23 percent less than men globally and ...
Women's rights - Oxfam Aotearoa
Facts on gender equality ... 60% of the world's chronically hungry are women and girls. ... Women hold only 21 per cent of the world's parliamentary seats, and only ...
50 of the World's Most Sexist Laws: A Snapshot of Gender Inequality
KEY FACTS ABOUT GENDER INEQUALITY · In the Workplace. 34% of countries restrict women from working in certain jobs or industries. · In the Home. 28 countries have ...