1. Women marry at age 25 on average, compared to 29 for men.

2. There reached 2.5 children per woman in 20102015, a decline from

three children in 19901995.
3. Worldwide, there are 107 boy babies born for every 100 girl babies.
4. Worldwide, men outnumber women by some 62 million.
Health:
5. Men and women live an average of 72 and 68 years, respectively.
6. Worldwide, the number of maternal deaths declined by 45 per cent
between 1990 and 2013
7. Only 52 per cent of pregnant women had the recommended minimum of
four antenatal care visits.
8. 14 per cent of women aged 20 and over are obese compared to 10 per
cent of men
Education
9. Women account for 30 per cent of all researchers
10. 781 million people remain illiterate. Nearly two thirds of them are women
Work
11. Only 50 per cent of women of working age are in the labour force,
compared to 77 per cent of men.
12. only 1/5 members of parliament worldwide is a woman.
13. only 18 per cent of appointed ministers are women,
Violence
14. Around one third of women worldwide have experienced physical and/or
sexual violence
15. Less than 40% of women who experienced violence sought any help