South Africa vs East Timor: Gender Inequality Index (GII)
South Africa
0.401
in 2022
East Timor
0.415
in 2022
South Africa rank
65th
East Timor rank
62nd
Gender Inequality Index (GII) over time
- South Africa
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 0.415 against 0.401 in South Africa, a difference of 0.014.
Across all 21 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 65th and East Timor ranks 62nd of 162 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4589 | 0.5504 | 0.0915 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 0.4306 | 0.4606 | 0.03 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 0.4017 | 0.4163 | 0.0147 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, South Africa or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 0.415 against 0.401 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between South Africa and East Timor?
- 0.014, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and East Timor?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and East Timor rank globally for gender inequality index?
- South Africa ranks 65th and East Timor ranks 62nd 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.