Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Gender Inequality Index (GII)

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.605
in 2022
Niger
0.609
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th
Niger rank
11th

Gender Inequality Index (GII) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.609 against 0.605 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.004.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Niger ranks 11th of 162 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6604 0.7112 0.0508 Niger
2010s 0.6452 0.6675 0.0223 Niger
2020s 0.607 0.617 0.01 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 0.609 against 0.605 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender inequality index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
0.004, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for gender inequality index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Niger ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Gender Inequality Index (GII)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
162 places, 4,377 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.