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Literacy rate
Illiteracy rate
Primary stage
High school
Higher Education
Life expectancy at birth (years)
Maternal mortality ratio during childbirth (%) (Deaths per 100.000 live births)
Political empowerment
Women in Parliament (%)
Women in Ministerial Positions (%)
Women in the judiciary sector (%)
Year women received right to vote
Number of female heads of state to date
Election list quotas for women, national, yes/no
Party membership quotas, voluntary, Yes/no
Right to equal justice, 0-1
Right to travel outside the country, 0-1
Labour force participation rate, %
Wage equality for similar work, 1-7 (best)
Estimated earned income, int'l $ 1,000
Labour force, million people
Unemployed adults, % of labour force (15-64)
Workers employed part-time, % of employed people
Proportion of unpaid work per day, female/male ratio
Advancement of women to leadership roles, 1-7 (best)
Gender parity in tech roles, 1-7 (best)
Boards of listed companies,% board members
Firms with female majority ownership, % firms
Firms with female top managers, % firms
Right to hold a bank account & get credit, 0-1
Inheritance rights for daughters, 0-1
Women’s access to land use, control & ownership, 0- 1
Women’s access to non-land assets use, control & ownership, 0-1
Mean age of women at birth of first child
Total fertility rate (births) per women
Women's unmet demand for family planning, % women 15-49
Right to divorce, 0-1 (worst)
Child marriage, % women 15-19
Length of maternity/paternity leave (days), weeks
Wages paid during maternity/ paternity leave, % annual gross wage
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Djibouti
Iraq
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Literacy rate
Morocco
Rank : 131
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
83.3 %
64.6 %
men
women
Tunisia
Rank : 126
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
86.1 %
72.2 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 85
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
96.7 %
94.9 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 120
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
91.2 %
79.9 %
men
women
Djibouti
Rank : 0
Source : National Report Beijing +20
70 %
82.2 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : World Bank
96.4 %
99.3 %
men
women
Sudan
Source : World Bank
74 %
86 %
men
women
Primary stage
Morocco
Rank : 78
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
97.75 %
97.44 %
men
women
Tunisia
Rank : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
96.5 %
98.6 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
87.03 %
75.5 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 140
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
98.4 %
86.9 %
men
women
Djibouti
Source : World Bank
66 %
55 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : World Bank
93.4 %
93.2 %
men
women
Sudan
Source : World Bank
61 %
46 %
men
women
High school
Morocco
Rank : 109
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
85 %
82.39 %
men
women
Tunisia
Rank : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
99.32 %
86.9 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
100.96 %
94.92 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 149
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
58.6 %
41.5 %
men
women
Djibouti
Source : World Bank
99 %
61 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : World Bank
96.9 %
99.1 %
men
women
Sudan
Source : Human Development Report 2015
74 %
86 %
men
women
Higher Education
Morocco
Rank : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
45.81 %
41.18 %
men
women
Tunisia
Rank : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
49.15 %
26.68 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
74.76 %
45.21 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 135
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
20 %
12 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : World Bank
0 %
1.5 %
men
women
Life expectancy at birth (years)
Tunisia
Rank : 101
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
66.1 %
67.7 %
men
women
Morocco
Rank : 147
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
63.7 %
63.7 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 104
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
69.5 %
71.1 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 84
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
61.6 %
63.7 %
men
women
Djibouti
Source : World Bank
60.1 %
63.3 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : World Bank
72 %
75 %
men
women
Sudan
Source : World Bank
62 %
65 %
men
women
Maternal mortality ratio during childbirth (%) (Deaths per 100.000 live births)
Tunisia
Value : 43
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 70
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : 12
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 79
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Djibouti
Source : World Bank
229 %
women
Palestine
Value : 45
Source : World Bank
Sudan
Value : 311
Source : World Bank
Women in Parliament (%)
Tunisia
Rank : 74
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2022, World Economic Forum
73.7 %
26.3 %
men
women
Morocco
Rank : 81
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
75.7 %
24.3 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 135
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
93.7 %
6.3 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 68
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
73.6 %
26.4 %
men
women
Djibouti
Source : Inter-Parliamentary Union
48 %
7 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : Palestinian Legislative Council
115 %
17 %
men
women
Sudan
Source : Human Development Report 2015
0 %
23.8 %
men
women
Women in Ministerial Positions (%)
Tunisia
Rank : 37
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
66.67 %
33.33 %
men
women
Morocco
Rank : 68
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
78.95 %
21.05 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 106
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
86.67 %
13.33 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 132
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
90.9 %
91.1 %
men
women
Djibouti
Source : Inter-Parliamentary Union
18 %
1 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : Permanent Observer Mission of the State of Palestine to the United Nations
15 %
3 %
men
women
Sudan
Source : Human Development Report 2015
0 %
16.1 %
men
women
Women in the judiciary sector (%)
Tunisia
Rank : 137
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
89.47 %
10.54 %
men
women
Morocco
Rank : 143
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
87.2 %
12.8 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 130
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
86.39 %
13.61 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 118
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
78.2 %
21.8 %
men
women
Djibouti
Source : National Report Beijing +20
0 %
11 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
159 %
21 %
men
women
Year women received right to vote
Tunisia
Value : 1957, 1959
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 1959
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : 2005
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 1980
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Number of female heads of state to date
Tunisia
Value : 0
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 0
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : 0
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 0
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Election list quotas for women, national, yes/no
Tunisia
Value : yes
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : yes
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : yes
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Party membership quotas, voluntary, Yes/no
Tunisia
Value : yes
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : yes
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : No
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Right to equal justice, 0-1
Tunisia
Value : Restricted rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : Restricted rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : Restricted rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 0.75
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Right to travel outside the country, 0-1
Tunisia
Value : Equal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : Near-equal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : Uneven rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 0.75
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Labour force participation rate, %
Tunisia
Rank : 137
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
68.27 %
26.49 %
men
women
Morocco
Rank : 142
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
70.4 %
20.9 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 126
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
87.85 %
49.89 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 155
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
76.7 %
12.1 %
men
women
Djibouti
Source : World Bank
68 %
36.5 %
men
women
Palestine
Source : World Bank
67 %
16 %
men
women
Sudan
Source : Human Development Report 2015
76 %
31.3 %
men
women
Estimated earned income, int'l $ 1,000
Tunisia
Rank : 135
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
16.05 %
4.89 %
men
women
Morocco
Rank : 140
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
13.01 %
3.04 %
men
women
Kuwait
Rank : 129
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2022, World Economic Forum
58.75 %
22.83 %
men
women
Iraq
Rank : 153
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
19.5 %
2.3 %
men
women
Labour force, million people
Tunisia
Value : 3.53
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
2.53 %
1 %
men
women
Morocco
Value : 10.87
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
8.34 %
2.53 %
men
women
Kuwait
Value : 2.55
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
1.91 %
0.64 %
men
women
Iraq
Value : 0.13
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
7.02 %
1.08 %
men
women
Unemployed adults, % of labour force (15-64)
Tunisia
Value : 15.56
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
12.61 %
22.77 %
men
women
Morocco
Value : 12.77
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
11.34 %
17.43 %
men
women
Kuwait
Value : 2.19
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
0.96 %
5.84 %
men
women
Iraq
Value : 3.03
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
10.27 %
31.07 %
men
women
Workers employed part-time, % of employed people
Tunisia
Value : 19.93
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
17.26 %
28.61 %
men
women
Morocco
Value : 21.24
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
14.06 %
46.31 %
men
women
Iraq
Value : 1.11
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
23.64 %
26.15 %
men
women
Proportion of unpaid work per day, female/male ratio
Iraq
Value : 5.78
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Advancement of women to leadership roles, 1-7 (best)
Tunisia
Value : 4.59
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 4.38
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : 4.42
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Gender parity in tech roles, 1-7 (best)
Kuwait
Value : 4.67
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 4.69
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Tunisia
Value : 5.26
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Firms with female majority ownership, % firms
Tunisia
Value : 7.70
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 2.60
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 0.07
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
93.2 %
6.8 %
men
women
Firms with female top managers, % firms
Tunisia
Value : 10.40
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 5.40
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 0.02
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
97.7 %
2.3 %
men
women
Right to hold a bank account & get credit, 0-1
Tunisia
Value : Equal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : Near-equal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : Uneven rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 0
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Inheritance rights for daughters, 0-1
Tunisia
Value : Unequal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : Unequal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : Unequal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Women’s access to land use, control & ownership, 0- 1
Tunisia
Value : Near-equal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : Near-equal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : Unequal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 0.25
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Women’s access to non-land assets use, control & ownership, 0-1
Tunisia
Value : Near-equal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : Near-equal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : Unequal rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 0.25
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Mean age of women at birth of first child
Tunisia
Value : 31.04
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2022, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : 30.16
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2022, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 28.7
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Total fertility rate (births) per women
Tunisia
Value : 2.11
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 2.35
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : 2.14
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 3.68
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Women's unmet demand for family planning, % women 15-49
Iraq
Value : 8
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 11.30
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Tunisia
Value : 19.90
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Right to divorce, 0-1 (worst)
Tunisia
Value : Restricted rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : Restricted rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : Restricted rights
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 1
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Child marriage, % women 15-19
Tunisia
Value : 3.80
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Morocco
Value : 11.30
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Kuwait
Value : 5.60
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
Iraq
Value : 20.30
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2021, World Economic Forum
Length of maternity/paternity leave (days), weeks
Tunisia
Value : 0
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
1 %
30 %
men
women
Morocco
Value : 0
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
3 %
98 %
men
women
Kuwait
Value : 0
Source : Global Gender Gap Report 2023, World Economic Forum
0 %
70 %
men
women