Gender in United States

248 indicators covering gender for United States.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 98th
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 75 2023 unchanged 73rd
Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 0 2023 110th
Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 75 2023 unchanged 74th
Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index 91.25 2023 up 9.0% 41st
Women Business and the Law Index 91.25 2023 up 9.0% 41st
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 84.4% 2025 up 3.9% 158th
Share of female employment by economic sector 1.0% 2025 down 1.9% 158th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 17 2023 up 6.2% 129th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 34.1 2019 up 1.2% 139th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 29 2019 down 3.3% 160th
Total Fertility Rate 1.67 2022 down 11.5% 130th
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 79.36 2022 down 10.6% 31st
Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 16.91 years 2018 up 1.7% 27th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 15.67 years 2018 up 2.6% 35th
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 33.3% 2025 up 27.7% 40th
Women of reproductive age 77.21 million 2023 up 4.5% 3rd
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 82.2% 2026 up 1.7% 40th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 6.7% 2020 down 19.1% 166th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 125 2026 up 48.8% 22nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 28.9% 2026 up 49.2% 90th
Share of women in ministerial positions 40.0% 2024 up 25.8% 26th
Share of women in parliament 28.9% 2025 up 49.5% 84th
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 72.4 2020 up 1.2% 91st
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 5.0% 2016 down 12.7% 169th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 7.1% 2016 down 13.6% 172nd
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 28.74 2024 up 48.8% 75th
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.57 ratio 2026 up 7.5% 73rd
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 82.5% 2025 up 1.3% 139th
Access to justice women row, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2025 42nd
Share of pregnant women who have anemia 10.2% 2023 down 4.7% 192nd
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 11,694 2023 up 44.0% 8th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 15.0% 2023 up 36.4% 190th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 10.2% 2023 down 4.7% 209th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 15.1% 2023 up 37.3% 190th
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 15 2023 up 36.4% 177th
Gender Development Index 1 2022 up 1.5% 25th
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 42.6% 2025 up 7.8% 34th
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1.02 2022 up 0.9% 55th
Gender Inequality Index 0.18 2022 down 23.4% 119th
Suicide Rate 15.63 2021 up 16.3% 24th
Female migrants 51.7% 2020 up 1.5% 56th
Share of temporary employees 4.21 2005 down 17.6% 88th
Time-related underemployment, female 0.7% 2025 down 2.8% 93rd