Inclusion
Women's Mean Years of Schooling
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Germany
14
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Portugal
9
United States of America
14
Women's Financial Inclusion (%)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Norway
100
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Italy
83
United States of America
95
Women's Cellphone Use (%)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Finland
100
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Canada
77
United States of America
90
Women's Share of Parliament Seats (%)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Iceland
48
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Malta
13
United States of America
19
Women Employment (%)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Iceland
77
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Greece
35
United States of America
55
Justice
Legal Discrimination Against Women (Aggregate score of 0 -84)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Germany
21
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Malta
7
United States of America
13
Son Bias (Male to female birth ratio)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Ireland
1.07
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Iceland
1.03
United States of America
1.05
Discriminatory Norms (%)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Israel
14
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
United States of America
1
United States of America
1
Security
Lifetime Intimate Partner Violence (%)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Israel
48
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Canada
6
United States of America
37
Women's Perception of Community Safety (%)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Norway
81
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
Australia
49
United States of America
67
Organized Violence (Battle Deaths per 100,000)
COUNTRY GROUP HIGH
Israel
6.84
COUNTRY GROUP LOW
United States of America
0
United States of America
0
Index Story
United States of America
October 18, 2017
The United States ranks 22 overall, with key deficits pulling the country’s ranking 13 places below its global ranking on income per capita. On the inclusion dimension, the United States is on par with other countries in the top 25. However, its inclusion score is depressed by women’s low share of parliamentary seats (fewer than…