The United States has more gender equality than any country , according to the U.S. Congress . The United States ranks 19th out of Four countries in the the day `` Women 's Equality Day '' . Many factors are considered , including educational opportunity and political representation .
Iceland has more gender equality than any country , according to the World Economic Forum . The United States ranks 19th out of 134 countries in the 2010 Global Gender Gap Index . Many factors are considered , including educational opportunity and political representation .