In 2025, the gender gap index scores for educational attainment and health/survival in South Korea were about **** points each. Political empowerment stood at **** points, which was significantly lower compared to other categories. That year, the overall gender gap index score in South Korea was approximately **** points, ranking the country ***** out of 148 nations covered by the Global Gender Gap Index.
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World Economic Forum. (June 11, 2025). Gender gap index in South Korea in 2025, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378358/south-korea-gender-gap-index-by-category/
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