Gender Inequality Index in Suriname

Suriname: Gender Inequality Index was 0.405 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
0.405
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
64th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.531
in 2004
All-time low
0.405
in 2022
Years of data
19
2004–2022

Gender Inequality Index in Suriname, 2004–2022

00.20.40.62004201320222004: 0.5312005: 0.5022006: 0.4992007: 0.4922008: 0.4852009: 0.4662010: 0.5132011: 0.4912012: 0.4852013: 0.4912014: 0.4892015: 0.4432016: 0.4282017: 0.4242018: 0.4172019: 0.4062020: 0.4062021: 0.4062022: 0.405

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender inequality index in Suriname is 0.405, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Suriname peaked at 0.531 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.405, in 2022.

That places Suriname 64th 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 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4958 0.466 0.531 6
2010s 0.4587 0.406 0.513 10
2020s 0.4057 0.405 0.406 3

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 61 Guyana 0.416 compare
  2. 62 Timor-Leste 0.415 compare
  3. 63 Honduras 0.413 compare
  4. 65 South Africa 0.401 compare
  5. 66 Rwanda 0.4 compare
  6. 67 Nicaragua 0.397 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender inequality index in Suriname?
Gender inequality index in Suriname was 0.405 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.531 in 2004.
What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.405 in 2022.
How does Suriname rank for gender inequality index?
Suriname ranks 64th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname 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.