People living in countries that mandate equal pay for work of equal value for women and men
"Work of equal value” means not just the same job, but also different jobs that are similar in skills, responsibilities, and working conditions.
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- Countries by share of women in parliament
- Countries with universal right to vote
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in employment
- Days of paid leave for childbirth and early childcare for the father
- Days of paid leave for childbirth and early childcare for the mother
- Days of paid maternity, paternity, and parental leave
- Distribution of women's political empowerment index
- Distribution of women's share in parliament
- Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited
- Equal rights to land ownership
- Gender discrimination in credit access prohibited
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
- Gender of the chief executive
- 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
- Legal frameworks addressing gender equality overall
- 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
- Married women are required by law to obey their husbands
- 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
- People living in countries in which a woman is government's chief executive
- 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 sanction domestic violence
- People living in countries with universal right to vote
- Prevalence of female genital mutilation
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation ratesLine chart
- 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
- Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index
- Women's political participation index
- Women's political participation indexweighted by population
- Women's universal right to voteLexical Index
- Women, Business and the Law Index