Women in Mongolia

Women in Mongolia
Mongolian women
General Statistics
Maternal mortality (per 100,000)45 (2017)
Women in parliament25.4% (2024)
Women over 25 with secondary education79.3% (2021)
Women in labour force51.5% (2021)
Gender Inequality Index[1]
Value0.313 (2021)
Rank76th out of 191
Global Gender Gap Index[2]
Value0.715 (2022)
Rank70th out of 146

Mongolian women had a higher social status than women in many other East Asian societies, but were considered unable to herd cattle and possibly horses.

  1. ^ "Human Development Report 2021/2022" (PDF). HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORTS. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Global Gender Gap Report 2022" (PDF). World Economic Forum. Retrieved 22 February 2023.