Ethiopia vs Nepal: Gender Inequality Index (GII)

Ethiopia
0.494
in 2022
Nepal
0.495
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
40th
Nepal rank
39th

Gender Inequality Index (GII) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nepal
00.20.40.60.8199020062022

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.495 against 0.494 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 39th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6562 0.6079 0.0483 Ethiopia
2010s 0.5495 0.5134 0.0361 Ethiopia
2020s 0.496 0.496 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index, Ethiopia or Nepal?
Nepal, at 0.495 against 0.494 in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender inequality index between Ethiopia and Nepal?
0.001, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nepal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Nepal rank globally for gender inequality index?
Ethiopia ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 39th 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.