Economy Profile Score Rank Index Edition (imparity = 0, parity = 1) (out of 146 countries) Maldives 0.649 124th 2023 Global Gender Gap Index 2023 Edition Overview 2023 2022 Maldives score Index and Subindex Score Rank Score Rank average score Economy Global Gender Gap Index 0.649 124th 0.648 117th 0.512 Economic Participation and Opportunity 0.512 131st 0.531 127th E d s u c c i Educational Attainment t a i 0.139 0.984 l t i o o P n 0.984 91st 0.984 89th Health and Survival 0.962 121st 0.956 138th 0.962 Health Political Empowerment 0.139 103rd 0.121 114th Global Gender Gap Index Indicators 2023 Compare with Difference Min Global average Indicator Rank Score* F-M Female vs Male Max 0 1 Min Max Economic Participation and Opportunity 131st 0.512 - - - 0-100 Labour-force participation rate % 113th 0.644 -27.99 50.61 78.60 - Wage equality for similar work 1-7 (best) - - - - - 0-150 Estimated earned income int'l $ 1,000 131st 0.396 -15.26 9.99 25.25 0-100 Legislators, senior officials and managers % 121st 0.229 -62.69 18.66 81.34 0-100 Professional and technical workers % 88th 0.855 -7.80 46.10 53.90 Educational Attainment 91st 0.984 - - - - Literacy rate % 1st 1.000 - - 0-100 Enrolment in primary education % 1st 1.000 2.44 96.83 99.28 0-200 Enrolment in secondary education % 124th 0.930 -5.86 78.41 84.27 0-200 Enrolment in tertiary education % 1st 1.000 48.82 17.69 66.51 Health and Survival 121st 0.962 - - - - Sex ratio at birth** % 1st 0.944 - - - Healthy life expectancy** years 131st 1.004 - - Political Empowerment 103rd 0.139 - - - 0-100 Women in parliament % 139th 0.048 -90.80 4.60 95.40 0-100 Women in ministerial positions % 37th 0.500 -33.33 33.33 66.67 0-50 Years with female/male head of state (last 50) 80th 0.000 -50.00 0 50.00 Global Gender Gap Report 2023 251