Gender Inequality Index in Egypt, Arab Republic of

Egypt, Arab Republic of: Gender Inequality Index was 0.389 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
0.389
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
71st
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.674
in 1996
All-time low
0.389
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Gender Inequality Index in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 1990–2022

00.20.40.61990200620221990: 0.6531991: 0.6591992: 0.6541993: 0.6511994: 0.6441995: 0.6411996: 0.6741997: 0.6561998: 0.6361999: 0.6342000: 0.6252001: 0.6132002: 0.6182003: 0.5892004: 0.5742005: 0.5752006: 0.5762007: 0.5612008: 0.562009: 0.5492010: 0.5472011: 0.5412012: 0.5612013: 0.5522014: 0.5412015: 0.5342016: 0.4012017: 0.3922018: 0.4092019: 0.4182020: 0.3982021: 0.3912022: 0.389

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, gender inequality index in Egypt, Arab Republic of stood at 0.389. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 0.674 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.389, in 2022.

Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 71st of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6502 0.634 0.674 10
2000s 0.584 0.549 0.625 10
2010s 0.4896 0.392 0.561 10
2020s 0.3927 0.389 0.398 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender inequality index in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
Gender inequality index in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 0.389 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.674 in 1996.
What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.389 in 2022.
How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for gender inequality index?
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 71st out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of 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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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
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Data on five composite measures of gender equality.