Netherlands vs Sweden: Gender Inequality Index
Netherlands
0.025
in 2022
Sweden
0.023
in 2022
Netherlands rank
158th
Sweden rank
159th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.025 against 0.023 in Sweden, a difference of 0.002.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 158th and Sweden ranks 159th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1062 | 0.0778 | 0.0284 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0744 | 0.0505 | 0.0239 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0372 | 0.0399 | 0.0027 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0253 | 0.023 | 0.0023 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 0.025 against 0.023 in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.002, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Netherlands ranks 158th and Sweden ranks 159th 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.