June 2023 Global Gender Gap Report 2023 Appendix A Regional Classi昀椀cations TABLE A.1 Regional classi昀椀cations of the 146 countries included in the 2023 Global Gender Gap Index The following regional classi昀椀cations are used for creating the regional performance tables and 昀椀gures in Chapter 1. Eurasia and Central Asia Europe North America Malta Armenia Montenegro Canada Azerbaijan Netherlands United States of America Belarus North Macedonia Georgia Norway Southern Asia Kazakhstan Poland Kyrgyz Republic Afghanistan Portugal Bangladesh Moldova, Republic of Romania Tajikistan Bhutan Serbia India Türkiye Slovakia Ukraine Iran (Islamic Republic of) Slovenia Maldives Spain Nepal East Asia and the Pacific Sweden Pakistan Australia Switzerland Sri Lanka Brunei Darussalam United Kingdom Cambodia China Sub-Saharan Africa Fiji Latin America and the Caribbean Angola Indonesia Argentina Benin Japan Barbados Botswana Korea, Republic of Belize Burkina Faso Lao PDR Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Burundi Malaysia Brazil Cape Verde Mongolia Chile Cameroon Myanmar Colombia Chad New Zealand Costa Rica Comoros Philippines Dominican Republic Congo, Democratic Republic of the Singapore Ecuador Côte d'Ivoire Thailand El Salvador Eswatini Timor-Leste Guatemala Ethiopia Vanuatu Honduras Gambia (Republic of the) Viet Nam Jamaica Ghana Mexico Guinea Europe Nicaragua Kenya Panama Lesotho Albania Paraguay Liberia Austria Peru Madagascar Belgium Suriname Malawi Bosnia and Herzegovina Uruguay Mali Bulgaria Mauritius Croatia* Mozambique Cyprus Namibia Czechia Middle East and North Africa Niger Denmark Algeria Nigeria Estonia Bahrain Rwanda Finland Egypt Senegal France Israel Sierra Leone Germany Jordan South Africa Greece Kuwait Tanzania, United Republic of Hungary Lebanon Togo Iceland Morocco Uganda Ireland Oman Zambia Italy Qatar Zimbabwe Latvia Saudi Arabia Lithuania Tunisia Luxembourg United Arab Emirates *New to index in 2023 Global Gender Gap Report 2023 61