1. Fig. 1 WORLD TOUR!BEST & WORST PLACES TO BE A WOMAN By: Simon Anderson, Alioth Atkinson, Joey Limmena & James Woldring

2. WEF Global Gender Gap Index International Organization Ranking System World-Wide 134 Countries

3. Calculations Four (4) Factors:a) Economicb) Educationc) Healthd) Political 14 Different Variables

4. IcelandBest Place to be a Woman Economic:a) 81.7% Workforce Participationb) 90.0% of Men’s Wagesc) Women over Men Obligated Hiring Education:a) 18.6 Years of Education Duration of Education for Females (18 Years for Males)

5. Health:a) Healthy Life Expectancy of 72 Years (70.2 for Males) Politics:a) 2/9 of Supreme Court Members & 13/28 of District Court Judges are Womenb) Female-Friendly Policies IcelandBest Place to be a Woman

6. Fig. 2: % of Women in Parliament

7. Additional Information:a) Strip Club Banb) Lesbian Prime Ministerc) Equal Legal Rights IcelandBest Place to be a Woman

8. Yemen Worst Place to be a Woman Economic:a) 75% Female Agriculture Participationb) Unlikely Bank Loans & Credit for Females e.g. 20,000 Male Borrowers vs. 2,000 Female Borrowers (2002-4) Education:a) 39% Literacy Rate for Females (78% for Males)

9. Fig. 3: Graphical representation of the educational attainment by gender in Yemen

10. Health:a) 7-8 Women die from Birth per Dayb) Infant Mortality Rate: 55.11 Deaths/1,000 Births Politics:a) 0.3% of Parliament are Women Yemen Worst Place to be a Woman

11. Additional Information:a) Domestic Violence Against Women is Taken Lightlyb) Forced Marriages Stand Strongc) Difficult Divorcesd) Seclusion when Eating (Covering Faces)e) 48% of Women are Married Before 18 Yemen Worst Place to be a Woman

12. WEF GGGI vs. GII Gender Inequality Index measures:a) Labor Marketb) Empowermentc) Reproductive Health 5 Indicators (WEF GGGI has 14) General vs. Specific?

13. NetherlandsBest Place to be a Woman (GII) 39% of women completed secondary education (highest qualification) Forbids discrimination of gender Voting rights granted in 1919 The number of women in political decision-making has risen every election.(Note: Yemen is also the Worst for GII)

14. Conclusion Yemen for the Worst Country Netherlands vs. Iceland for Best Country Most (Females) would say Netherlands More familiar More known

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