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Mongolia Rises in Gender Equality, Yet Pay Gap Persists

8/13/2025

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Mongolia has made strides in gender equality, climbing 20 spots to 65th in the Global Gender Gap Report 2025. However, women still earn 12% less than men and are heavily engaged in unpaid labor. Efforts such as the World Women Entrepreneurs’ Forum and the “Financial Code for Women Entrepreneurs” seek to empower women and bridge the economic gap.

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Mongolia has made strides in gender equality, climbing 20 spots to 65th in the Global Gender Gap Report 2025. However, women still earn 12% less than men and are heavily engaged in unpaid labor. Efforts such as the World Women Entrepreneurs’ Forum and the “Financial Code for Women Entrepreneurs” seek to empower women and bridge the economic gap.