evidence: Out of 114 countries studied, none has achieved full gender parity, the report by UN Women and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) has revealed. [...] Meanwhile, 3.1 billion women and girls - more than 90 per cent of the world’s female population - live in countries characterized by a large women’s empowerment deficit and a large gender gap. [...] The Global Gender Parity Index (GGPI) assesses gender disparities in key dimensions of human development, including health, education, inclusion, and decision-making.