Gender Inequality Index in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gender Inequality Index was 0.4 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Gender Inequality Index in Rwanda, 1995β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.4 for gender inequality index in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Rwanda peaked at 0.597 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2020.
That places Rwanda 66th 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 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5922 | 0.585 | 0.597 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.4955 | 0.453 | 0.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4262 | 0.411 | 0.453 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 3 |
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More gender data for Rwanda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 194,446 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 191,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 194,971 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 188,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 192,604 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 187,175 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 191,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 185,029 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 188,840 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Rwanda?
- Gender inequality index in Rwanda was 0.4 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.597 in 1995.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2020.
- How does Rwanda rank for gender inequality index?
- Rwanda ranks 66th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.