Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Gender Inequality Index

Mauritania
0.603
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
0.604
in 2022
Mauritania rank
15th
Papua New Guinea rank
14th

Gender Inequality Index over time

  • Mauritania
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.604 against 0.603 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 15th and Papua New Guinea ranks 14th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6909 0.683 0.0079 Mauritania
2010s 0.6178 0.6856 0.0678 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.604 0.7443 0.1403 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.604 against 0.603 in Mauritania as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender inequality index between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
0.001, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gender inequality index?
Mauritania ranks 15th and Papua New Guinea ranks 14th 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.