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1 PHILIPPINES GENERAL INDICATORS AND INDICES Key General Indicators Source: 1

2 Source: Source: Gender Development Index (GDI) in relation to Human Development Index (HDI) Philippines's GDI value, should be compared to its HDI value of Its GDI value is 99.6% of its HDI value. Out of the 156 countries with both HDI and GDI values, 25 countries have a better ratio than Philippines's (UNDP 2006). The HDI for Philippines is 0.771, which gives the country a rank of 90 th out of 177 countries with data. Philippines's GDI value, should be compared to its HDI value of Its GDI value is 99.6% of its HDI value. Out of the 156 countries with both HDI and GDI values, 25 countries have a better ratio than Philippines's (UNDP 2007). GDI as % of HDI 1. Maldives (100.4%) 24. Slovenia (99.7%) 25. Papua New Guinea (99.7%) 26. Philippines (99.7%) 27. Panama (99.7%) 28. Brazil (99.7%) 156. Yemen (92.7%) Source: UNDP Human Development Report Gender-related development index: 2

3 Gender-related development index (GDI) rank, Gender-related development index (GDI) value, Life expectancy at birth, female (years), Life expectancy at birth, male (years), Adult literacy rate, female (% aged 15 and older), Adult literacy rate, male (% aged 15 and older), Combined gross enrolment ratio for primary, secondary and tertiary education, female (%), Combined gross enrolment ratio for primary, secondary and tertiary education, male (%), Estimated earned income, female (PPP US$), ,883 Estimated earned income, male (PPP US$), ,375 HDI rank minus GDI rank, Source: Gender Gap Index Source: According to The Global Gender Gap 2006 Report conducted by the World Economic Forum 2006, the Philippines ranks 6 out of 115 countries surveyed. The gender gap score is (0.00 = inequality, 1.00 = equality). Source: 3

4 According to The Global Gender Gap 2007 Report conducted by the World Economic Forum 2007, the Philippines ranks 6 out of 128 countries surveyed. The gender gap score is (0.00 = inequality, 1.00 = equality). Source: According to The Global Gender Gap 2008 Report conducted by the World Economic Forum 2008, the Philippines ranks 6 out of 130 countries surveyed. The gender gap score is (0.00 = inequality, 1.00 = equality). Source: 4

5 Social Institution and Gender Index (SIGI) Social Institutions and Gender Index (value) is a composite index measuring gender inequality in four areas of social institutions-family code, physical integrity, civil liberties, and ownership rights: 0=no, 1=high inequality. According to The Social Institution and Gender Index (SIGI) Report conducted by the OECD Development Centre 2007, Philippines ranks 39 out of 118 countries surveyed. SIGI score is (0.0 = no, 1.0 = high inequality). Social Institution and Gender Index (SIGI) Sweden (0.0) 37. Iceland (0.043) 38. Mauritius (0.043) 39. Philippines (0.043) 40. Thailand (0.043) 41. Ukraine (0.043) 118. Sudan (0.823) Source : Gender Empowerment Gender empowerment measure: Gender empowerment measure (GEM) rank 45 Gender empowerment measure (GEM) value Seats in parliament (% held by women) 22.1 Legislators, senior officials and managers (% female), Professional and technical workers (% female), Ratio of estimated female to male earned income 0.61 Source: 5

6 WOMEN AND ECONOMY Gender inequality in economic activity: Economic activity rate, female (% aged 15 and older), Economic activity index (1990=100), female (aged 15 and older), Economic activity rate (female rate as % of male rate, aged 15 and older), Employment in agriculture, female (% of total female employment), Employment in agriculture, male (% of total male employment), Employment in industry, female (% of total female employment), Employment in industry, male (% of total male employment), Employment in services, female (% of total female employment), Employment in services, male (% of total male employment), Contributing family workers, women (% of total), Contributing family workers, men (% of total), Source: Source: 6

7 Source: Source: WOMEN, ICT AND EDUCATION Gender inequality in education: Adult literacy rate, female (% aged 15 and older), Adult literacy rate (ratio of female rate to male rate), Youth literacy rate, female (% aged 15-24), Youth literacy rate (ratio of female rate to male rate), Net primary enrolment rate, female (%), Net primary enrolment rate (ratio of female rate to male rate), Gross primary enrolment ratio, female (%),

8 Gross primary enrolment ratio (ratio of female ratio to male ratio) 0.99 Gross secondary enrolment ratio, female (%), Gross secondary enrolment ratio (ratio of female ratio to male ratio), Gross tertiary enrolment ratio, female (%), Gross tertiary enrolment ratio (ratio of female ratio to male ratio), Source: Adult literacy rate (% ages 15 and older) 2004 Female as % male 1. Lesotho (122.5%) 2. Jamaica (115.9%) 3. Malta (103.3%) 4. Philippines (102.1%) 5. Botswana (101.7%) 6. Uruguay (101.1%) 152. Afghanistan (29.2%) Source: UNDP Human Development Report Combined primary, secondary and tertiary gross enrolment ratio 2004 Female as % male 1. United Arab Emirates (126.0%) 52. Belarus (105.2%) 53. Turks and Caicos Islands (104.9%) 54. Philippines (104.9%) 55. Kyrgyzstan (104.8%) 56. France (104.6%) 194. Afghanistan (55.3%) Source: UNDP Human Development Report

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10 WOMEN, DEMOGRAPHY AND HEALTH Key Demographic Indicators Source: Source: Source: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2004 Female as % male 1. Russian Federation (123.1%) 102. Guam (106.4%) 103. Cyprus (106.4%) 104. Philippines (106.4%) 105. Brunei Darussalam (106.3%) 106. Costa Rica (106.3%) 194. Niger (96.9%) Source: UNDP Human Development Report

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12 Source: WOMEN, POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE Women s political participation: Year women received right to vote 1937 Year women received right to stand for election 1937 Year first woman elected (E) or appointed (A) to parliament 1941 E Women in government at ministerial level (as % of total), Seats in lower house or single house (% held by women), Seats in lower house or single house (% held by women), Seats in upper house or senate (% held by women), Source: Source: 12

13 Source: Source: WOMEN, SECURITY AND SAFETY Source: Source: 13

14 Source: Status of major international human rights instruments: Status of human rights instruments: International convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (year of ratification/signature), Status of human rights instruments: International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (year of ratification/signature), Status of human rights instruments: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (year of ratification/signature), Status of human rights instruments: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (year of ratification/signature), Status of human rights instruments: International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (year of ratification/signature), Status of human rights instruments: Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (year of ratification/signature), Status of human rights instruments: Convention on the Rights of the Child (year of ratification/signature), Source: 14

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18 REFERENCES OECD Development Centre Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI). UNDP Human Development Report 2006 Country Facts Sheet. tml UNDP Human Development Report 2007 Country Facts Sheet. World Economic Forum The Global Gender Gap 2006 Report: Country Profiles. World Economic Forum The Global Gender Gap 2007 Report: Country Profiles. World Economic Forum The Global Gender Gap 2008 Report: Country Profiles. 18

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