Finland vs Sweden: Gender Inequality Index
Finland
0.032
in 2022
Sweden
0.023
in 2022
Finland rank
157th
Sweden rank
159th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.032 against 0.023 in Sweden, a difference of 0.009.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 157th and Sweden ranks 159th of 162 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0942 | 0.0778 | 0.0164 | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.0828 | 0.0505 | 0.0323 | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.0536 | 0.0399 | 0.0137 | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.0323 | 0.023 | 0.0093 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 0.032 against 0.023 in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.009, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Finland ranks 157th and Sweden ranks 159th 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.