Gender Inequality Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Gender Inequality Index was 0.148 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gender Inequality Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender inequality index in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.148, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.357 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.131, in 2021.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 123rd out of 162 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Gender Inequality Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.352 | — |
| 2002 | 0.357 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.276 | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 0.268 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.264 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.251 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.249 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.246 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.216 | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.215 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.188 | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.185 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.173 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.167 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.165 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.167 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.162 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.146 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.137 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.131 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.148 | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2754 | 0.216 | 0.357 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.173 | 0.146 | 0.215 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1387 | 0.131 | 0.148 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 120 Russian Federation 0.178 compare
- 121 Kazakhstan 0.177 compare
- 122 Republic of Moldova 0.156 compare
- 124 Latvia 0.142 compare
- 125 North Macedonia 0.134 compare
- 126 Greece 0.12 compare
More gender data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 372.3 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,642 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,642 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.7178 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,659 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,698 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 12,486 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,794 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Gender inequality index in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.148 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.357 in 2002.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.131 in 2021.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for gender inequality index?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 123rd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.