What is India’s rank in the first-ever SDG Gender Index that was released during June 2019?
A. 55
B. 99
C. 29
D. 95
Answer:D
What is India’s rank in the first-ever SDG Gender Index that was released during June 2019?
A. 55 B. 99 C. 29 D. 95
Explanation: The first-ever Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Gender Index was released during June 2019. India is ranked 95th out of 129 countries in the index that measures global gender equality looking at aspects such as poverty, health, education, literacy, political representation and equality at the workplace. The new index includes 51 indicators across 14 of the 17 official Sustainable Development Goals and covers 129 countries across all regions of the world. Denmark was ranked at the first place and Chad at 129th place. China ranked at 74 position, Pakistan at 113 while Nepal and Bangladesh at 102 and 110 respectively.