Worldwide, 87 percent of European countries have laws in place regarding equal pay between men and women. On the other hand, only 20 percent of South Asian countries had the same. Worldwide, women earn 0.83 cents for every U.S. dollar men earns.
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World Economic Forum. (June 12, 2024). Share of countries worldwide with laws in place regarding equal pay 2024, by world region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1488537/countries-laws-equal-pay-world-region/
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