Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Gender Inequality Index (GII) was 0.188 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gender Inequality Index in Ukraine, 1995–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, gender inequality index in Ukraine stood at 0.188.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Ukraine peaked at 0.468 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.158, in 2019.
Ukraine ranks 115th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Gender Inequality Index (GII) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.468 | — |
| 1996 | 0.463 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.438 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.426 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.373 | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 0.36 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.344 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.333 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.35 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.341 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.337 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.314 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.314 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.31 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.302 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.296 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.286 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.283 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.278 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.242 | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 0.233 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.222 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.212 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.205 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.158 | -22.9% |
| 2020 | 0.187 | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 0.189 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.188 | -0.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.188 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.351, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.188 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.113, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4336 | 0.373 | 0.468 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.3305 | 0.302 | 0.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2415 | 0.158 | 0.296 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.188 | 0.187 | 0.189 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More gender data for Ukraine
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,430 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 33,924 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 33,924 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3206 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 121,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 126,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 124,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 129,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 118,718 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender inequality index in Ukraine?
- Gender inequality index in Ukraine was 0.188 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.468 in 1995.
- What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.158 in 2019.
- How does Ukraine rank for gender inequality index?
- Ukraine ranks 115th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.