ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Ranking higher in earned income than 137 countries, Sweden demonstrates a high level of female workforce participation and shows parity in the participation of women in professional and technical roles.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the 2020 Global Gender Gap Index, Europe held the top four spots for gender equality, with Iceland, Norway, Finland, and Sweden ranking first through fourth, respectively. Among the ten leading countries in the ranking, Ireland, Spain, and Latvia followed with high scores.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025 The goal is a Union where women and men, girls and boys, in all their diversity, are free to pursue their chosen path in life, have equal opportunities to thrive, and can equally participate in and lead our European society.

Detailed explanation-4: -Women’s Day There are only twelve countries in the world which offer full legal protections to women, according to the report Women, Business and the Law 2022, recently published by the World Bank.