Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Angola
Angola: Gender Inequality Index (GII) was 0.52 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gender Inequality Index in Angola, 2010–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender inequality index in Angola is 0.52, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Angola peaked at 0.554 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.52, in 2022.
Angola ranks 32nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.554 | — |
| 2011 | 0.546 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.548 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.549 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.553 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.548 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.543 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.547 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.537 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.533 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.529 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.529 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.52 | -1.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.52 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.498, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.52 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.548, 95% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5458 | 0.533 | 0.554 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.526 | 0.52 | 0.529 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More gender data for Angola
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,236 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.13 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 25,925 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 25,925 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 676,513 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 689,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 656,125 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 667,064 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 640,250 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Angola?
- Gender inequality index in Angola was 0.52 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.554 in 2010.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.52 in 2022.
- How does Angola rank for gender inequality index?
- Angola ranks 32nd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gender Inequality Index (GII). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.