Panama vs South Africa: Gender Inequality Index
Panama
0.392
in 2022
South Africa
0.401
in 2022
Panama rank
68th
South Africa rank
65th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Panama
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.401 against 0.392 in Panama, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 65th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5084 | 0.4757 | 0.0327 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.4652 | 0.4583 | 0.0069 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.4391 | 0.4306 | 0.0085 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.391 | 0.4017 | 0.0107 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Panama or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.401 against 0.392 in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Panama and South Africa?
- 0.009, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Panama ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 65th 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.