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India ranks 127 out of 146 for gender parity: WEF

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The World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at 127 out of 146 countries in its global gender parity index, behind countries like Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, and Nepal but ahead of Pakistan. Meanwhile, Iceland topped the index as the most gender-equal country in the world for the 14th consecutive year. The Nordic island country reportedly closed over 90% of the gap in gender parity.