Gender Inequality Index in Sudan

Sudan: Gender Inequality Index was 0.548 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
0.548
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.749
in 1990
All-time low
0.548
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Gender Inequality Index in Sudan, 1990–2022

00.20.40.60.81990200620221990: 0.7491991: 0.7451992: 0.7431993: 0.741994: 0.7261995: 0.7291996: 0.7241997: 0.7221998: 0.7231999: 0.7072000: 0.7012001: 0.6752002: 0.6722003: 0.6692004: 0.6622005: 0.6352006: 0.6262007: 0.622008: 0.622009: 0.6412010: 0.6142011: 0.5982012: 0.5922013: 0.5882014: 0.5832015: 0.5642016: 0.5652017: 0.5612018: 0.5612019: 0.5612020: 0.5522021: 0.552022: 0.548

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender inequality index in Sudan is 0.548, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Sudan peaked at 0.749 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.548, in 2022.

Sudan ranks 25th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7308 0.707 0.749 10
2000s 0.6521 0.62 0.701 10
2010s 0.5787 0.561 0.614 10
2020s 0.55 0.548 0.552 3

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 22 Iraq 0.562 compare
  2. 23 Cameroon 0.555 compare
  3. 24 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.552 compare
  4. 26 Kenya 0.533 compare
  5. 27 Uganda 0.527 compare
  6. 28 Zambia 0.526 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender inequality index in Sudan?
Gender inequality index in Sudan was 0.548 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.749 in 1990.
What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.548 in 2022.
How does Sudan rank for gender inequality index?
Sudan ranks 25th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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.