Economy Profile Score Rank Index Edition (imparity = 0, parity = 1) (out of 146 countries) Nicara ua 0.811 7th 2023 Global Gender Gap Index 2023 Edition Overview 2023 2022 Nicaragua score Index and Subindex Score Rank Score Rank average score Economy Global Gender Gap Index 0.811 7th 0.810 7th 0.640 Economic Participation and Opportunity 0.640 98th 0.637 100th E d s u c c i Educational Attainment t a i 0.626 1.000 l t i o o P n 1.000 1st 1.000 1st Health and Survival 0.978 34th 0.978 36th 0.978 Health Political Empowerment 0.626 6th 0.626 5th 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 98th 0.640 - - - 0-100 Labour-force participation rate % 124th 0.577 -35.29 48.05 83.34 - Wage equality for similar work 1-7 (best) 112th 0.547 - - 0-150 Estimated earned income int'l $ 1,000 46th 0.694 -2.04 4.63 6.68 0-100 Legislators, senior officials and managers % 71st 0.543 -29.59 35.21 64.79 0-100 Professional and technical workers % 1st 1.000 9.12 45.44 54.56 Educational Attainment 1st 1.000 - - - - Literacy rate % 1st 1.000 - - - Enrolment in primary education % - - - - - - Enrolment in secondary education % - - - - - 0-200 Enrolment in tertiary education % 1st 1.000 6.07 16.12 22.19 Health and Survival 34th 0.978 - - - - Sex ratio at birth** % 1st 0.944 - - - Healthy life expectancy** years 45th 1.056 - - Political Empowerment 6th 0.626 - - - 0-100 Women in parliament % 1st 1.000 3.40 48.30 51.70 0-100 Women in ministerial positions % 1st 1.000 25.00 37.50 62.50 0-50 Years with female/male head of state (last 50) 26th 0.155 -36.56 6.72 43.28 Global Gender Gap Report 2023 281