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Country Overview: México

#4

Gender Gap Index ranking (LATAM) (WEF, 2021)

#34

Gender Gap Index ranking (Global) (WEF, 2021)

51,1%

Female population (World Bank, 2020)

49.1%

Female Labor force participation rate vs. 82.4% (Male) (WEF, 2021)

57%
Female EAP population in the informal sector (Nimmok Financial Report, 2019)
30%
Female vulnerable employment (% of female employment)(World Bank, 2019)
2,7%
Female unemployment (CEPAL, 2021)
99%
MSME Participation in the Economy (World Bank, 2020)
25,7%
Firms with female majority ownership (WEF, 2021)
8.10% (Female)
Boards of listed companies,% board members vs. 91.9% (Male) (WEF, 2021)
USD 2.784M
Women-owned MSMEs finance gap (IFC, 2017)
14,6%
Firms with female top managers (WEF, 2021)
33,29%
Women who own a bank account or have a digital financial provider (World Bank, 2017)
27,77 %
Time spent on unpaid domestic and care work, female (% of day) (World Bank, 2019)

Possible challenges in gender mainstreaming and gender lens investing:

Developing frameworks to measure gender-based differences in the investment portfolio

Disaggregating and categorising gender and diversity data

Lack of encouragement within the financial/investment ecosystem to prioritize investment with a gender perspective

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