For the first time in a decade, China has returned to the top 100 out of 145 economies in an annual global report assessing gender equality. China closed 69. 9 per cent of its gender gap in 2025, rising to 96th place from 103rd the previous year and increasing 1.
Source: [SCMP](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3369621/china-returns-top-100-gender-parity-ranking-first-time-2016?utm_source=rss_feed)