Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Haiti
Haiti: Gender Inequality Index (GII) was 0.621 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gender Inequality Index in Haiti, 2001–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.621 for gender inequality index in 2022.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Haiti peaked at 0.838 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.575, in 2005.
Haiti ranks 8th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.593 | — |
| 2002 | 0.592 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.592 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.591 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.575 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.608 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.608 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.61 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.608 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.621 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.627 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.625 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.622 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.62 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.838 | +35.2% |
| 2017 | 0.626 | -25.3% |
| 2018 | 0.626 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.624 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.624 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.622 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.621 | -0.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.621 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.498, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.621 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.391, 1.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +35.2% | 0.62 | 0.838 |
| 2017 | -25.3% | 0.838 | 0.626 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5966 | 0.575 | 0.61 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.6437 | 0.608 | 0.838 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6223 | 0.621 | 0.624 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 5 Liberia 0.656 compare
- 6 Benin 0.649 compare
- 7 Guinea-Bissau 0.631 compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 0.613 compare
- 10 Cote d'Ivoire 0.612 compare
- 11 Niger 0.609 compare
More gender data for Haiti
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,621 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2535 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,932 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,932 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 122,690 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 121,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 123,595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 120,890 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Haiti?
- Gender inequality index in Haiti was 0.621 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.838 in 2016.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.575 in 2005.
- How does Haiti rank for gender inequality index?
- Haiti ranks 8th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti 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.