Social Affairs
Korea still struggling with gender equality: report
Oct. 28, 2014
South Korea’s gender equality level worsened this year, a report said Tuesday. According to the Global Gender Gap report by the World Economic Forum, Korea ranked 117th among 142 countries in terms of gender equality, six steps down from last year and far behind other emerging and developed countries. The report tracks gender equality situations across the world, rating countries based on their economy, education, health and politics.Much of Korea’s disparity in gender equality during the cited