Kuwait vs Malaysia: Gender Inequality Index
Kuwait
0.199
in 2022
Malaysia
0.202
in 2022
Kuwait rank
112th
Malaysia rank
111th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.202 against 0.199 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 112th and Malaysia ranks 111th of 162 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.709 | 0.3396 | 0.3694 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.4978 | 0.2829 | 0.2149 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.2427 | 0.2352 | 0.0075 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.2367 | 0.2003 | 0.0363 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Kuwait or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.202 against 0.199 in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 0.003, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Kuwait ranks 112th and Malaysia ranks 111th 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.