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India's rank on Global Gender Gap Index unchanged at 131; Iceland retains top spot

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In the Economic Participation and Opportunity subindex, India reported a 41.2% parity score, 0.5 higher than the previous edition but 3.5 percentage points lower from its best result in 2013…

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  • In the Economic Participation and Opportunity subindex, India reported a 41.2% parity score, 0.5 higher than the previous edition but 3.5 percentage points lower from its best result in 2013…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:51:42 UTC.

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