Original question:
"At the current rate of progress, how long in years will it take for men and women to have economic equality across the entire world?"
Economic equality is defined as equality between women and men based on economic health, education and political indicators.
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Years needed to achieve gender pay equality perception & gap in China 2018
This statistic shows the Chinese perception of the time required to achieve the economic equality between men and women across the entire world as of ***. During the survey period, the average guess of Chinese people was 30 years, which presents 187 years of difference from the actual period required to achieve the global gender pay equality, calculated based on the current rate of progress.
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Ipsos. (March 6, 2018). Chinese perception of the time required to achieve the economic equality between men and women across the entire world as of February 2018 (in year) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/816991/china-years-required-to-achieve-gender-pay-equality-guess-and-gap/
Ipsos. "Chinese perception of the time required to achieve the economic equality between men and women across the entire world as of February 2018 (in year)." Chart. March 6, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/816991/china-years-required-to-achieve-gender-pay-equality-guess-and-gap/
Ipsos. (2018). Chinese perception of the time required to achieve the economic equality between men and women across the entire world as of February 2018 (in year). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/816991/china-years-required-to-achieve-gender-pay-equality-guess-and-gap/
Ipsos. "Chinese Perception of The Time Required to Achieve The Economic Equality between Men and Women across The Entire World as of February 2018 (in Year)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 Mar 2018, /statistics/816991/china-years-required-to-achieve-gender-pay-equality-guess-and-gap/
Ipsos, Chinese perception of the time required to achieve the economic equality between men and women across the entire world as of February 2018 (in year) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/816991/china-years-required-to-achieve-gender-pay-equality-guess-and-gap/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Chinese perception of the time required to achieve the economic equality between men and women across the entire world as of February 2018 (in year) [Graph], Ipsos, March 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/816991/china-years-required-to-achieve-gender-pay-equality-guess-and-gap/