PHL jumps to 20th place in Global Gender Gap Index

THE PHILIPPINES jumped five spots in the 2025 Global Gender Gap Index of the World Economic Forum (WEF) to 20th out of 148 countries and retained its position as the highest-ranking Southeast Asian country. “Compared to the previous year, the economy has climbed five positions in the ranking, with a 0.2-percentage-point increase in its overall […]