Cameroon vs Lesotho: Gender Inequality Index (GII)
Cameroon
0.555
in 2022
Lesotho
0.552
in 2022
Cameroon rank
23rd
Lesotho rank
24th
Gender Inequality Index (GII) over time
- Cameroon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.555 against 0.552 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 23rd and Lesotho ranks 24th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.62 | 0.5872 | 0.0328 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.5851 | 0.5766 | 0.0085 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.5563 | 0.5567 | 0.0003 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Cameroon or Lesotho?
- Cameroon, at 0.555 against 0.552 in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Cameroon and Lesotho?
- 0.003, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lesotho?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Lesotho rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Cameroon ranks 23rd and Lesotho ranks 24th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gender Inequality Index (GII). 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.