Indian female athletes who had a sparse presence ten years ago have recently had a surprising increase, Indian female athletes are winning national medals at the Olympics, World Cups and numerous other international events. Pakistan has always been competitive when it comes to men's sports, be it cricket, hockey, squash, kabaddi. But Pakistani women rarely make headlines around the world. Pakistani women have made some strides in cricket recently. Bangladesh, who were far behind India and Pakistan, finally caught up, Bangladesh women beat India twice at the Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup 2018 marking their arrival on the big stage. We analyze and compare the data of female athletes from these three countries i.e. Bangladesh, India and Pakistan in major global events such as Commonwealth Games, Olympics and South Asian Games. These three countries were the same entity until 1947, let's analyze how they behaved regarding the involvement of women in sport. Note: India is a large country in both population and economy compared to Pakistan and Bangladesh. It would not be fair to compare the raw numbers of these countries, we would rather compare the number of women in each country with the number of men in the respective countries. Say no to plagiarism. Get a tailor-made essay on "Why Violent Video Games Shouldn't Be Banned"? Get Original Essay Number of Athletes Participating in Commonwealth Games 2018 - Bangladesh vs India vs Pakistan India has the highest number of participants among both men and women but it is expected from India as it is a big country. The female to male ratio of 0.91 is not exactly ideal but it is very good, given that there are fewer events for women than men, it is indicative of good female participation in sport. Among the medal winners, 28 were women and 35 were men, while 3 were won in mixed events. Pakistan, interestingly, has a greater number of male participants than the number of their female counterparts. The female to male ratio of 0.22 is quite low. All 5 medals were won by men and none by women. Bangladesh has low numbers for both men and women, but has an excellent female to male ratio of 1.3. The women did not win any medals while the men won two.​South Asian Games 2016Number of participants by country and genderInsert caption2India has a female to male ratio of 0.89 while the tournament average was 0 .77Pakistan has a female to male ratio of 0.73Bangladesh has a female to male ratio of 0.70Number of medal winners by country and gender2016 South Asian Games medal winners by countryAmong the medal winners, the India has a female to male ratio of 0.90 While Pakistan has an abysmal female to male ratio of 0.54 Bangladesh has a female to male ratio Male ratio of 1.28. The Bangladeshi women outperformed their men in terms of medals, while the lack of competition from the Pakistani athletes helped immensely. 2016 Summer Olympics - Participants by CountryBoth Pakistan and Bangladesh have a female to male ratio of 0.75, but it should be noted that all 7 of the Pakistani athletes were given the wild card, while 6/7 Bangladeshi athletes were given the wild card. India has a female to male ratio of 0.86. Conclusion: India has a significant female to male ratio in all major events. Women have contributed equally, if not more, to the country's medal tally. In Pakistan there are no women participants in sporting events, even if there is participation, there are very few of them among the medal winners. Please note: this is just an example..