Land statistics disaggregated by sex are useful for showcasing the disparities in land rights between women and men. They also provide a sense of women’s economic empowerment in agriculture. Unfortunately, land statistics are not always used properly. We want to help you understand and interpret better the different land statistics available in FAO’s Gender and Land Rights Database (GLRD). Visit the the Gender and Land Rights Database to obtain statistics about other countries and regions and to learn more about progress in advancing women’s land rights globally: