GGGR 2023
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principle, able to accommodate all of its school-age
population, but it does not indicate the proportion
already enrolled. The achievement of a GER of
100% is therefore a necessary but not sufficient
condition for enrolling all eligible children in school.
Period : 2021 or most recent year available.
Source : UNESCO, UIS.Stat education statistics
data portal.
Enrolment in tertiary education, %
Total enrolment in tertiary education (gross rate),
regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of
the most recent five-year age cohort that has left
secondary school. Tertiary education consists of
ISCED levels 5 to 8, and gross enrolment data
should be examined within the context of a country
structure regarding military service as well as
propensity of students to seek education abroad.
Period : 2021 or most recent year available.
Source : UNESCO, UIS.Stat education statistics
data portal.
Sex ratio at birth, %
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female
births. The data represents five-year averages.
Period : 2020 or most recent year available.
Source : World Bank, World Development Indicators
database.
Healthy life expectancy, years
Average number of years that a person of each
gender can expect to live in full health, calculated
by taking into account years lived in less than full
health due to disease and/or injury.
Period : 2019 or most recent year available.
Source : World Health Organization (WHO), Global
Health Observatory data repository.
Women in parliament, %
Percentage of women holding parliamentary seats
as a share of total parliamentary seats. In instances
where a parliamentary system is bicameral, the
figure used is the one for the lower house.
Period : Data as of 1 February 2023.
Source : Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU).
Women in ministerial positions, %
Percentage of women holding ministerial portfolios
as a share of total ministry positions in each
government. Some overlap between ministers and
heads of government that also hold a ministerial portfolio may occur. IPU-UN Women does not
provide information for two of the 146 countries
(Myanmar and Afghanistan) included in the sample.
We consider the share of women holding cabinet
positions in these two contexts to be zero.
Period : Data as of 1 January 2023.
Source : Inter-parliamentary Union-UN Women.
Years with female/male head of state (last 50)
The number of years in the past fifty-year period for
which a woman has held a post equivalent to an
elected head of state or head of government in the
country. It takes into account prime ministers and/
or presidents. Royalties are not considered.
Period : 1 March 1973 – 1 March 2023.
Source : World Economic Forum’s calculations.
Contextual Indicators
General indicators
GDP , current US$ billions
Gross domestic product (GDP) at purchaser’s
prices is the sum of gross value added by all
resident producers in the economy plus any
product taxes and minus any subsidies not included
in the value of the products.
Period : 2021 or most recent year.
Source : World Bank.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017
international $)
Per capita value for gross domestic product (GDP)
expressed in current international dollars converted
by purchasing power parity (PPP) conversion factor.
Period : 2021 or most recent year.
Source : World Bank.
Total population, million people
Estimate of the number of people of all ages living
in a country, regardless of residency status or
citizenship (except for refugees not permanently
settled in the country of asylum who are generally
considered part of the population of their country of
origin).
Period : 2022.
Source : United Nations, Department of Economic
and Social Affairs, Population Division, World
Population Prospects .
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