Comments on: New Asian Gender Equality Rankings Survey

By: Chris Devonshire-Ellis

Chris Devonshire-Ellis — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:03:14 +0000

One could of course argue that India’s getting the vote tot he people is partially impeded by a lack of infrastructure, but even then about 50% of the total population voted in the recent elections. Thats a big improvement on China, where noone gets the right to vote. The gender equality thing has a way to go though in India, although progress is being made. The current President of India is a woman.

By: Colossus

Colossus — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:25:17 +0000

The article did mention China, read a little closer. “Though placed way ahead of India, neighboring China has dropped to the 60th position. The country was 57th last year. “

By: Mike

Mike — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:27:29 +0000

This article wonderfully forgot mention China, the largest economic body among BRIC. China ranks 60th, which is much better than India.
Communist china ranks much higher than the largest democratic country. How ironic is it?