South Africa vs Suriname: Gender Inequality Index
South Africa
0.401
in 2022
Suriname
0.405
in 2022
South Africa rank
65th
Suriname rank
64th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- South Africa
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.405 against 0.401 in South Africa, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Suriname ahead.
South Africa ranks 65th and Suriname ranks 64th of 162 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4587 | 0.4958 | 0.0372 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.4306 | 0.4587 | 0.0281 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.4017 | 0.4057 | 0.004 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, South Africa or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.405 against 0.401 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between South Africa and Suriname?
- 0.004, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Suriname?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and Suriname rank globally for gender inequality index?
- South Africa ranks 65th and Suriname ranks 64th 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.