The United Nations ESCAP, the Asian Development Bank and the United Nations Development Programme have published a report – Accelerating progress: An empowered, inclusive and equal Asia and the Pacific, ONA reports citing the Report.
This report identifies four elements necessary to advance inclusion, empowerment, and equality: rights and justice; norms and institutions; resources and capabilities; participation and voice.
These are four areas where governments, development partners and the United Nations system can work with society more effectively to further empowerment, inclusion, and equality.
The report presents statistical indicators related to these four elements change depending on the list of countries including Azerbaijan.
According to the data on seats held by women in national parliaments and local governments, in 2010–2018, Azerbaijan is under the ESCAP regional average, performing between 15% - 20%.
The report shows that the percentage of people with disabilities covered by social protection systems in Azerbaijan has reached 100%.
According to the report, in Azerbaijan tax revenue as a percentage of the GDP has increased in last two decades by reaching above 15 %.
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