Gender Inequality Index in Libya
Libya: Gender Inequality Index was 0.266 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.266
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
98th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.297
in 2011
All-time low
0.256
in 2012
Years of data
13
2010–2022
Gender Inequality Index in Libya, 2010–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, gender inequality index in Libya stood at 0.266.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Libya peaked at 0.297 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.256, in 2012.
Libya ranks 98th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2716 | 0.256 | 0.297 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2673 | 0.266 | 0.269 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 95 Brunei Darussalam 0.279 compare
- 96 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.269 compare
- 97 Oman 0.267 compare
- 99 Trinidad and Tobago 0.264 compare
- 100 Türkiye, Republic of 0.259 compare
- 101 Cyprus 0.253 compare
More gender data for Libya
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 58,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 61,596 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 59,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 62,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 60,166 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 63,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 61,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 64,892 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 62,709 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 66,186 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Libya?
- Gender inequality index in Libya was 0.266 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.297 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.256 in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for gender inequality index?
- Libya ranks 98th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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.