Ulaanbaatar
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places
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Ulaanbaatar, June 26, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The implementation and outcomes of actions aimed at ensuring gender equality were presented at the Cabinet session on June 25, 2025.
According to the Global Gender Gap Index, published annually by the World Economic Forum, Mongolia ranked 65th out of 148 countries in 2025, with advancement of 20 places from its 85th position among 145 countries in 2024. Among the sub-indices, education and health indicators remained stable and showed continued progress, while women’s political participation improved significantly, rising from 120th to 99th place. Female labor force participation also advanced, moving from 43rd to 20th place, leading to an overall rating of “improved progress.”
In accordance with the Law on Ensuring Gender Equality, the Government is required to submit a report on the implementation and outcomes of gender equality policies to the State Great Khural. The report will be submitted to the State Great Khural for the third time since 2021.
