future research of the status of women's higher education in middle east

assessment of women's status entails calculating various indices from different fields including scientific, economic, social and political. calculating these factors and comparing them with that of male indicates a country's development and progress level thus determines their position in the world ranking as compared to other countries. although assessment of women's status in the region depends on various parameters, but considering the fact that nowadays development is one of the elements of national power of countries and national power is an important issue in political geography, the present article aims to present new models and methods for the purpose of assessing women's status. this research has made use of spss computer software to conduct evaluation and statistical analysis of data. using a multi-stage sampling method, the data is collected and the current status of countries is compared and through a time series statistical technique their status in the year 1404 is predicted.