Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

Year 2024

Question:

According to the Gender Inequality Index (GII) for 2022, released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in its Human Development Report 2023-2024, what was the rank of India?

Options:

108

115

122

127

Correct Answer:

108

Explanation:

According to the Human Development Report 2023-2024 released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), India has made significant progress in bridging the gender divide. The country has improved its ranking by 14 positions on the Gender Inequality Index (GII) 2022 compared to the previous year. In the GII 2022, India ranked 108 out of 193 countries, with a score of 0.437. This marks a significant improvement from the 2021 ranking of 122 out of 191 countries, with a score of 0.490.