Norway vs Switzerland: Gender Inequality Index
Norway
0.012
in 2022
Switzerland
0.018
in 2022
Norway rank
161st
Switzerland rank
160th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.018 against 0.012 in Norway, a difference of 0.006.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 161st and Switzerland ranks 160th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1131 | 0.1189 | 0.0058 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.08 | 0.0796 | 0.0004 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0406 | 0.041 | 0.0004 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.014 | 0.0177 | 0.0037 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.018 against 0.012 in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.006, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Norway ranks 161st and Switzerland ranks 160th 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.