The greatest progress has been achieved in gender parity, particularly in primary education, although gender disparity remains in almost a third of the countries with data.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

In New Hampshire, for example, where Grizzly candidate Kelly Ayotte won the Republican primary, she did so with a reverse gender gap: winning roughly half of male voters and only one-third of the state's Republican women.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Gender gap is also evident in the overall literacy scenario of the country as women constitute two-third of the total illiterate people.

UNESCO: Office in Islamabad