Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Gender Inequality Index (GII) was 0.329 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gender Inequality Index in Azerbaijan, 1993–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender inequality index in Azerbaijan is 0.329, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.417 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.312, in 2018.
Azerbaijan ranks 87th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.416 | — |
| 1994 | 0.417 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.405 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.403 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.397 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.393 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.386 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.367 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.37 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.368 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.366 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.362 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.352 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.354 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.353 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.354 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.357 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.342 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.341 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.343 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.347 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.342 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.328 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.314 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.312 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.317 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.333 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.327 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.329 | +0.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.329 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.351, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.329 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.113, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4024 | 0.386 | 0.417 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.3603 | 0.352 | 0.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3327 | 0.312 | 0.347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3297 | 0.327 | 0.333 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More gender data for Azerbaijan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,956 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,710 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,710 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 62,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 57,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 63,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 58,825 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Azerbaijan?
- Gender inequality index in Azerbaijan was 0.329 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.417 in 1994.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.312 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for gender inequality index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 87th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.