Appendix B: Spread of Minimum and Maximum Values by Indicator, 2016

The scales below illustrate the full range of female and male values for each of the 14 indicators of the Global Gender Gap Index. Female values are represented by blue circles located above each horizontal axis, while male values are represented by grey circles located below each axis. Dark blue circles represent female-to-male ratios for the Sex ratio at birth and Healthy life expectancy indicators; they are also used for the Wage equality for similar work indicator. Minimum and maximum possible values are positioned on either end of each scale and have been normalized for ease of presentation. Please refer to the User’s Guide for a detailed explanation of each indicator.