Gender Inequality Index in Guatemala

Guatemala: Gender Inequality Index was 0.474 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
0.474
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.65
in 1994
All-time low
0.474
in 2021
Years of data
29
1994–2022

Gender Inequality Index in Guatemala, 1994–2022

00.20.40.61994200820221994: 0.651995: 0.6431996: 0.6341997: 0.6251998: 0.6161999: 0.6312000: 0.5822001: 0.5752002: 0.5722003: 0.572004: 0.5732005: 0.5712006: 0.5612007: 0.5432008: 0.5442009: 0.5392010: 0.5392011: 0.542012: 0.5322013: 0.5262014: 0.5222015: 0.5252016: 0.5172017: 0.522018: 0.522019: 0.4952020: 0.4822021: 0.4742022: 0.474

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.474 for gender inequality index in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Guatemala peaked at 0.65 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.474, in 2021.

That places Guatemala 48th out of 162 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6332 0.616 0.65 6
2000s 0.563 0.539 0.582 10
2010s 0.5236 0.495 0.54 10
2020s 0.4767 0.474 0.482 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 45 Botswana 0.483 compare
  2. 46 Myanmar 0.479 compare
  3. 47 Mozambique, Republic of 0.477 compare
  4. 49 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.467 compare
  5. 50 Tonga 0.462 compare
  6. 51 Algeria 0.46 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender inequality index in Guatemala?
Gender inequality index in Guatemala was 0.474 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.65 in 1994.
What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.474 in 2021.
How does Guatemala rank for gender inequality index?
Guatemala ranks 48th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.