How women are represented around the world (global)
- 1. HOW WOMEN ARE REPRESENTED AROUND THE WORLD TOP 5 COUNTRIES FOR VOTING EQUALITY GERMANYFINLAND 1906 RUSSIA U.S.A 1918 1920 1918 NETHERLANDS 1919 FINLAND RUSSIA VIETNAM CHINA WOMEN: 37,631 MEN: 20,152 WOMEN: 863 MEN: 592 WOMEN: 1,050 MEN: 766 WOMEN: 181 MEN: 157 WOMEN: 1,033 MEN: 919 THAILAND BELGIUM ARGENTINA JAPAN CHILE WOMEN: 70 MEN: 387 WOMEN: 520 MEN: 2092 WOMEN: 393 MEN: 1211 WOMEN: 100 MEN: 308 WOMEN: 95 MEN: 291 ITALY Women are represented in many different ways worldwide. By crunching the Graduate Management Admission Council's exam uptake numbers, statistics from the United Nations, and figures from the Gender Equality Index; GMAC has visualised women's representation around the world. From the countries represented by more women in government, to those with low numbers of female graduates; it's easy to see where the world is now. The question is, where is it going? THE WORLD'S TOP FIVE MOST POWERFUL WOMEN (ALL RANKED BY DOLLARS, MEDIA PRESENCE AND IMPACT - FORBES 2015) ANGELA MERKEL MELINDA GATESHILLARY CLINTON CHANCELLOR, GERMANY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, UNITED STATES COCHAIRWOMAN, BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION, UNITED STATES JANET YELLEN CHAIRWOMAN, FEDERAL RESERVE BANK, UNITED STATES MARY BARRA CEO, GENERAL MOTORS, UNITED STATES TOP 5 COUNTRIES FOR WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT POSITIONS TOP 5 COUNTRIES FOR WOMEN IN SENIOR MANAGEMENT BOTTOM 5 COUNTRIES FOR VOTING EQUALITY SWEDEN 43.6% S. AFRICA 41.9% S. AFRICA 1994 FINLAND 41.5% SPAIN 41.1% BELGIUM 39.3% SWITZERLAND 1971 AUSTRALIA 1962 MALAYSIA 1957 EGYPT 1956 TOP 5 COUNTRIES FOR WOMEN VS MEN STUDYING GMAT BOTTOM 5 COUNTRIES FOR WOMEN VS MEN STUDYING GMAT Sources | hdr.undp.org/en/content/gender-inequality-index-gii reports.weforum.org/global-gender-gap-report-2014 dataviztool.internationalbusinessreport.com cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook | indexmundi.com unwomen.org | quotaproject.org | ipu.org/wmn-e/classif.htm RUSSIA 40% FRANCE 33% VIETNAM 33% SWEDEN 28% PHILIPPINES 37%