Iraq vs Lesotho: Gender Inequality Index (GII)
Iraq
0.562
in 2022
Lesotho
0.552
in 2022
Iraq rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
24th
Gender Inequality Index (GII) over time
- Iraq
- Lesotho
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.562 against 0.552 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 24th of 162 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6108 | 0.5872 | 0.0235 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.5819 | 0.5766 | 0.0053 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.5647 | 0.5567 | 0.008 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Iraq or Lesotho?
- Iraq, at 0.562 against 0.552 in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Iraq and Lesotho?
- 0.01, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lesotho?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Lesotho rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Iraq ranks 22nd 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.