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WOMEN IN HIGH COURT IN SOUTH ASIA : ( 1995-2000 )

Country Men Women Women ( as a % of men )
BANGLADESH 45 1 2.22
BHUTAN n/a n/a n/a
INDIA 488 15 3.07
MALDIVES n/a n/a n/a
NEPAL 101 2 1.98
PAKISTAN  94 2 2.13
SRI LANKA 26 2 7.69
Total 754 22 2.92

Source :  Human Development in South Asia: The Gender Question, Mahbub ul Haq Human Development Centre, OUP,Karachi , 2000.

 
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