Egypt vs Nigeria: Gender Development Index (GDI)
Egypt
0.884
in 2022
Nigeria
0.886
in 2022
Egypt rank
155th
Nigeria rank
152nd
Gender Development Index (GDI) over time
- Egypt
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.886 against 0.884 in Egypt, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 152nd of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8326 | 0.8329 | 0.0003 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.8899 | 0.8581 | 0.0318 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.8833 | 0.8773 | 0.006 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Egypt or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.886 against 0.884 in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Egypt and Nigeria?
- 0.002, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for gender development index?
- Egypt ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 152nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gender Development Index (GDI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.