A
The absolute GDP growth rate achieved by female entrepreneurs in a country
B
A score indicating the proportion of the gender gap that has been closed in a given country
C
The ratio of male-to-female population in the 15-49 age group
D
The total financial allocation made by the government for women-centric welfare schemes
Correct answer: (b) A score indicating the proportion of the gender gap that has been closed in a given country
Explanation
A Gender Parity Score represents a value indicating the proportion or percentage of the gender gap that has been successfully closed in a given country. Hence, option B is correct.
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