WEF Report: Progress on Gender Equality Remains 'Fragile'

Global Gender Gap Narrows, but Full Parity Still 120 Years Away: WEF

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. The global gender gap narrowed further in 2026, but at the current pace the world is still estimated to be 120 years away from achieving full gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2026. Business News | Global Gender Gap Narrows, but Full Parity Still 120 Years Away: WEF.

Gender Equality to Take 120 Years Even as Gap Narrows, WEF Says

WEF report: Progress on gender equality remains 'fragile'

Two decades of progress toward gender parity is at risk as women's political representation declines, according to a new World Economic Forum report. At the current pace, the remaining gap could take 120 years to close.

Twenty years of progress on gender parity now fragile  – WEF Report

Twenty years after the World Economic Forum first measured the global gender gap, the world is closer to parity than ever, but progress is fragile, with gains reversing in some areas, according to the Global Gender Gap Report 2026, published today. Women now reach senior leadership in business and government at levels that were rare […]