Kenya vs Zambia: Gender Inequality Index

Kenya
0.533
in 2022
Zambia
0.526
in 2022
Kenya rank
26th
Zambia rank
28th

Gender Inequality Index over time

  • Kenya
  • Zambia
00.20.40.6199020062022

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.533 against 0.526 in Zambia, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 28th of 162 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.68 0.651 0.029 Kenya
2000s 0.6472 0.6185 0.0287 Kenya
2010s 0.5647 0.5588 0.0059 Kenya
2020s 0.5367 0.5247 0.012 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index, Kenya or Zambia?
Kenya, at 0.533 against 0.526 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender inequality index between Kenya and Zambia?
0.007, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for gender inequality index?
Kenya ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 28th 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

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.