PETALING JAYA: The country's Gender Gap Index has improved, with increased women empowerment in politics being the greatest contributor to the better score.
The index score for 2018 is recorded at 71.1%, a boost from 69.7% the year before, Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) showed in its Statistics on Women Empowerment in Selected Domains.
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