Sustainability Magazine February 2026 Issue 66 | Page 12

STATISTICS

Iceland has led the Global Gender Gap Index for

CONSECUTIVE 16YEARS

with 92.6 % of the gap closed

IT WILL TAKE

123 YEARS

TO REACH FULL GENDER PARITY GLOBALLY

POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT HAS SEEN THE HIGHEST IMPROVEMENT, WITH THE GAP NARROWING BY

9 %

12 February 2026