Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Gender Inequality Index

Sweden
0.023
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
0.035
in 2022
Sweden rank
159th
United Arab Emirates rank
156th

Gender Inequality Index over time

  • Sweden
  • United Arab Emirates
00.20.40.60.8199020062022

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.035 against 0.023 in Sweden, a difference of 0.012.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 156th of 162 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0646 0.7598 0.6952 United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.0505 0.5313 0.4808 United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0399 0.1385 0.0986 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.023 0.0357 0.0127 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.035 against 0.023 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender inequality index between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
0.012, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gender inequality index?
Sweden ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 156th 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

Indicator
Gender Inequality Index (GII)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
162 places, 4,377 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.