Gender in United States

248 indicators covering gender for United States.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 35.0% 181st
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 43.6% 177th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 35.0% 179th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1 index 2025 down 0.2% 118th
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 index 2025 down 0.1% 114th
Labor force, female, annual growth rate 0.39 % change on previous year 2025 up 7.7% 134th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 54.0% 2050 up 3.1% 121st
Women required to obey husband, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women and men have equal rights to immovable property, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Labor force, female, per square kilometre 8.58 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.5% 121st
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.0066 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.7% 152nd
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.0309 units per square kilometre 2023 up 9.7% 133rd
Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.938 2023 up 1.4% 17th
Women can apply passport same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 87,081 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 up 16.9% 11th
Women can obtain divorce same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Share of the population that is female 49.8% 2025 down 0.3% 156th
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 96.97 2022 down 2.5% 138th
Gender Development Index 1.01 2023 up 1.6% 20th
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 1.01 2023 up 1.6% 20th
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 1.01 2023 up 1.6% 20th
Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.9293 2023 up 0.3% 24th
Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 39.1% 183rd
Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 0.8759 % change on previous year 2023 up 631.8% 43rd
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 28.9 2016 up 2.8% 27th
Access to justice for women 0 2025 down 100.0% 47th
Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 18th
Gender of the head of government 0 2025 20th
Gender of the head of state 0 2025 18th
Share of women in parliament 28.9% 2025 up 49.4% 75th
Population 340.11 million 2024 up 6.5% 3rd
Life Expectancy at Birth 78.89 2024 up 0.1% 61st
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 42.65 2025 up 7.8% 34th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 15.0% 2023 up 36.4% 175th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 15.0% 2023 up 36.4% 177th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 10.2% 2023 down 4.7% 192nd
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 97.47 2022 up 1.3% 73rd
Sex ratio at birth 104.75 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% 127th
Sex ratio by age 30.23 males per 100 females 2023 up 55.6% 68th
Sex ratio at age 5 104.87 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% 102nd
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 104.75 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% 127th
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Probability of dying that year, among females 0.5% 2023 down 10.3% 174th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman 40.3% 2023 down 0.3% 93rd
Sex ratio at age 60 99.79 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.3% 58th
Male population by age group 9.54 million people 2023 down 7.6% 8th
Female population by age group 9.11 million people 2023 down 7.4% 8th
Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 0 2023 123rd
Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 1 2023 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 80 2023 up 300.0% 39th
Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st