Development: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2074-3866 - © OECD 2009
Gender equality | |||||||||
Factors reducing women’s quality of life, scale 0 to 1 | |||||||||
Female Genital Mutilation | Legislation on violence against women | Missing Women | Obstacles to freedom of movement | Obligation to wear a veil in public | Women's access to land | Women's access to bank loans | Women's access to property other than land | ||
0=none 1=all | 0=yes 1=no | 1=highest % of missing women | 0=none 1=high | 0=no 1=yes | 0=full 1=no | 0=full 1=no | 0=full 1=no | ||
Afghanistan | .. | 1.00 | 1.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Albania | 0.00 | 0.75 | .. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.20 | |
Algeria | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Angola | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Argentina | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Armenia | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Azerbaijan | .. | 0.75 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Bahrain | 1.00 | 0.75 | .. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Bangladesh | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.45 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.30 | 0.50 | |
Belarus | .. | 0.50 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Benin | 0.17 | 0.75 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Bhutan | .. | 0.67 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Bolivia | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.00 | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | .. | 0.50 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Botswana | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Brazil | 0.00 | 0.58 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Bulgaria | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Burkina Faso | 0.72 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Burundi | .. | 0.75 | 0.11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cambodia | .. | 0.58 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cameroon | 0.20 | 0.75 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.60 | |
Central African Republic | 0.43 | 0.75 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | |
Chad | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.80 | |
Chile | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
China | 0.00 | 0.58 | 0.72 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Colombia | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Congo | .. | 0.75 | 0.05 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Congo, DR | 0.05 | 0.75 | 0.05 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Costa Rica | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Côte d''Ivoire | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Croatia | .. | 0.25 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cuba | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Dominican Republic | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Ecuador | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Egypt | 0.97 | 0.75 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
El Salvador | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | |
Equatorial Guinea | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Eritrea | 0.95 | 0.50 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Estonia | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Ethiopia | 0.80 | 0.75 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Fiji | 0.00 | 0.75 | .. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | |
Gabon | .. | 1.00 | 0.11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Gambia | 0.80 | 0.50 | 0.16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Georgia | .. | 0.75 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Ghana | 0.25 | 0.58 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Guatemala | .. | 0.67 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Guinea | 0.99 | 0.50 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Guinea-Bissau | 0.50 | 1.00 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Haiti | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Honduras | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.30 | 0.00 | |
Hong Kong, China | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
India | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.85 | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Indonesia | 0.10 | 0.67 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Iraq | .. | 1.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Israel | 0.02 | 0.08 | .. | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Jamaica | .. | 0.67 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Jordan | 0.00 | 0.25 | .. | 0.00 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.80 | |
Kazakhstan | .. | 0.25 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Kenya | 0.38 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | |
Korea, DPR | .. | 1.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Kuwait | 0.00 | 0.50 | .. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Kyrgyzstan | .. | 0.58 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Lao PDR | .. | 0.42 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Latvia | .. | 0.75 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Lebanon | 0.00 | 0.75 | .. | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Lesotho | .. | 0.25 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Liberia | 0.60 | 1.00 | 0.05 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | 0.00 | 1.00 | .. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Lithuania | .. | 0.50 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Macedonia, FYR | .. | 0.50 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Madagascar | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Malawi | 0.20 | 0.75 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Malaysia | 0.30 | 0.42 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 | |
Mali | 0.92 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.70 | 0.70 | |
Malta | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Mauritania | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Mauritius | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Moldova, Republic of | .. | 0.42 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Mongolia | .. | 0.58 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Morocco | 0.00 | 0.25 | .. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Mozambique | 0.40 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Myanmar | 0.00 | 0.75 | .. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Namibia | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 0.60 | 0.60 | |
Nepal | 0.00 | 0.58 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.70 | 0.60 | |
Nicaragua | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Niger | 0.05 | 1.00 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 1.00 | 0.30 | 0.80 | |
Nigeria | 0.25 | 0.75 | 0.27 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.50 | |
Occupied Palestinian Territory | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Oman | 0.20 | 0.75 | .. | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Pakistan | 0.05 | 0.50 | 0.84 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.80 | 0.70 | 0.50 | |
Panama | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Papua New Guinea | .. | 0.75 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Paraguay | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Peru | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | |
Philippines | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Puerto Rico | .. | 0.42 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Romania | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Russian Federation | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
Rwanda | .. | 1.00 | 0.11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Saudi Arabia | 0.00 | 1.00 | .. | 0.70 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.80 | 0.80 | |
Senegal | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Serbia and Montenegro | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Sierra Leone | 0.90 | 0.75 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Singapore | .. | 0.50 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Slovenia | .. | 0.75 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Somalia | 0.98 | 0.75 | 0.16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
South Africa | 0.10 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.90 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
Sri Lanka | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Sudan | 0.89 | 0.75 | 0.27 | 0.70 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Swaziland | .. | 0.75 | 0.16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Syrian Arab Republic | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | |
Chinese Taipei | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |
Tajikistan | .. | 0.50 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.80 | 0.80 | |
Thailand | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Timor-Leste | .. | 0.83 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Togo | 0.12 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.70 | 0.70 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | .. | 0.33 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Tunisia | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Turkmenistan | .. | 0.75 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Uganda | 0.05 | 0.75 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | |
Ukraine | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
United Arab Emirates | 0.31 | 0.75 | .. | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Uruguay | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Uzbekistan | .. | 0.75 | 0.00 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Venezuela | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Viet Nam | 0.00 | 0.75 | .. | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |
Yemen | 0.23 | 0.75 | .. | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.70 | |
Zambia | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | |
Zimbabwe | 0.10 | 0.67 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.90 | 0.70 | 0.70 | |
Last updated: 7 August 2009 | |||||||||
Source: Gender, Institutions and Development, OECD International Development Statistics (database) |