Child marriage prohibited or invalidated, 2020
Marriage of girls, boys, or both. The legal age varies across countries.
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- Days of paid leave for childbirth and early childcare for the father
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- Gender of the head of government
- Gender of the head of state
- Law mandates equal pay for work of equal value for women and men
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- Legal frameworks addressing gender equality within marriage and family
- Legal frameworks addressing violence against women
- Legal provisions for child marriage
- Legislation on domestic violence
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment
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- Maternal mortality ratio
- Number of countries with key economic and social rights for women
- Paid leave of at least 14 weeks available to mothers
- Paid parental leave
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- People living in countries in which a woman is head of government
- People living in countries in which a woman is head of state
- People living in countries that mandate equal pay for work of equal value for women and men
- People living in countries that sanction domestic violence
- People living in countries with universal right to vote
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- Representation of women in the judiciary
- Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament
- Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament
- Share of adults reporting having felt discriminated against
- Share of countries by gender of the chief executive
- Share of countries by gender of the head of government
- Share of countries by gender of the head of state
- Share of firms with a female top manager
- Share of population subjected to sexual assault, male vs. female
- Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women
- Share of the population subjected to physical violence, male vs. female
- Share of women in local government
- Share of women in ministerial positions
- Share of women in parliamentIPU
- Share of women in parliamentV-Dem
- Share of women in parliamentweighted by population
- Share of women in the workforceOECD & Long
- Share of women using modern contraceptive methods
- Share of women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife
- Share of women who experienced violence by an intimate partner
- Share of women who experienced violence from an intimate partnerUnited Nations
- Share of women who make their own informed health care decisions
- Share of women who report having been victims of forced sex as children
- Share of women who were married by age 18
- Share of young women who experienced sexual violence as children
- Sons and daughters have equal rights to inherit assets from their parents
- Spouses have equal legal administrative authority over assets
- Unadjusted gender gap in median earnings
- Universal right to voteLexical Index
- Unmet need for contraception among married women of reproductive age
- Women and men have equal rights to immovable property
- Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men
- Women can choose where to live in the same way as men
- Women can obtain a judgment of divorce in the same way as men
- Women can open a bank account in the same way as men
- Women can register a business in the same way as men
- Women can sign a contract in the same way as men
- Women can take the same jobs as men
- Women have the same rights to remarry as men
- Women participating in decision-making vs. children per woman
- Women's civil liberties index
- Women's civil liberties indexweighted by population
- Women's civil society participation index
- Women's civil society participation indexweighted by population
- Women's political empowerment index
- Women's political empowerment indexweighted by population
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- Women's political participation indexweighted by population
- Women's universal right to voteLexical Index
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