Gender Inequality Index in Portugal
Portugal: Gender Inequality Index was 0.076 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Gender Inequality Index in Portugal, 1990β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.076 for gender inequality index in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Portugal peaked at 0.267 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.076, in 2021.
That places Portugal 142nd out of 162 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2346 | 0.19 | 0.267 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1658 | 0.132 | 0.201 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0955 | 0.078 | 0.127 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0767 | 0.076 | 0.078 | 3 |
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More gender data for Portugal
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,580 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,087 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 44,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 40,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 42,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 40,688 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 42,820 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Portugal?
- Gender inequality index in Portugal was 0.076 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.267 in 1990.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.076 in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for gender inequality index?
- Portugal ranks 142nd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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.