Lesotho vs Uganda: Gender Inequality Index (GII)
Lesotho
0.552
in 2022
Uganda
0.527
in 2022
Lesotho rank
24th
Uganda rank
27th
Gender Inequality Index (GII) over time
- Lesotho
- Uganda
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.552 against 0.527 in Uganda, a difference of 0.025.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 27th of 162 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5872 | 0.547 | 0.0402 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.5766 | 0.5382 | 0.0384 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.5567 | 0.5277 | 0.029 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Lesotho or Uganda?
- Lesotho, at 0.552 against 0.527 in Uganda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Lesotho and Uganda?
- 0.025, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Lesotho ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 27th 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.