8. Promote gender equality in human settlements development

indicator 11: female-male gaps

city and country levels

1993 data

female

male

1993 female-male gap

Primary school enrolment ratio

37,90%

62,10%

-24,20%

%

Secondary school enrolment ratio

53,20%

46,80%

6,40%

%

Tertiary school enrolment ratio

53,10%

46,90%

6,20%

%

Adult literacy rate

0,53%

0,47%

0,06%

%

Life expectancy at birth

74,88

67,32

70,91

years

Under-five mortality

1,69%

2,39%

-0,7%

%

Unemployment

2,80%

5,30%

-2,5%

%

number of elected or nominated

0,70

5,60

0,125

/10,000 population

councilor at the local level per 10,000

city and country levels

1998 data

female

male

1998 female-male gap

Primary school enrolment ratio

50,4%

49,6%

1,6%

%

Secondary school enrolment ratio

51,7%

48,3%

3,4%

%

Tertiary school enrolment ratio

75,3%

24,7%

50,6%

%

Adult literacy rate

0,52%

0,48%

0,04%

%

Life expectancy at birth

74,31

67,07

70,48

years

Under-five mortality

1,41%

2,81%

-1,4%

%

Unemployment

5,50%

4,00%

1,5%

%

number of elected or nominated

0,9

3,6

0,25

/10,000 population

councilor at the local level per 10,000

What measures have been undertaken to reduce the female-male gaps ?

For the country and the region this problem does no t exist. There are not any

obstacles for women in education, professional realization, possessing land

or access to different services. There are organizations that handle with

protecting ill- treated women.