Kenya vs Lesotho: Gender Inequality Index
Kenya
0.533
in 2022
Lesotho
0.552
in 2022
Kenya rank
26th
Lesotho rank
24th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Kenya
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.552 against 0.533 in Kenya, a difference of 0.019.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6238 | 0.5872 | 0.0365 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.5647 | 0.5766 | 0.0119 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.5367 | 0.5567 | 0.02 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Kenya or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.552 against 0.533 in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Kenya and Lesotho?
- 0.019, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Kenya ranks 26th 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.