Sweden vs Switzerland: Gender Inequality Index
Sweden
0.023
in 2022
Switzerland
0.018
in 2022
Sweden rank
159th
Switzerland rank
160th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.023 against 0.018 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.005.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 159th and Switzerland ranks 160th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0778 | 0.1189 | 0.0411 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0505 | 0.0796 | 0.0291 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0399 | 0.041 | 0.0011 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.023 | 0.0177 | 0.0053 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 0.023 against 0.018 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.005, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Sweden ranks 159th 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.