Feminism in Norway

Feminism in Norway

Feminist Hulda Garborg influenced Norwegian civil society in the 19th century.
Gender Inequality Index[1]
Value	0.016 (2021)
Rank	2nd out of 191
Global Gender Gap Index[2]
Value	0.845 (2022)
Rank	3rd out of 146

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The feminist movement in Norway has made significant progress in reforming laws and social customs in the nation, advancing the rights of the women of Norway.