Gender Inequality Index in Vietnam

Vietnam: Gender Inequality Index was 0.378 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.378
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.393
in 1995
All-time low
0.328
in 2003
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Gender Inequality Index in Vietnam, 1995–2022

00.10.20.30.41995200820221995: 0.3931996: 0.3821997: 0.3721998: 0.3641999: 0.3592000: 0.3562001: 0.3412002: 0.3342003: 0.3282004: 0.3292005: 0.3292006: 0.3332007: 0.342008: 0.3462009: 0.3552010: 0.3632011: 0.372012: 0.3742013: 0.3782014: 0.382015: 0.3842016: 0.382017: 0.3842018: 0.3892019: 0.3912020: 0.3862021: 0.3782022: 0.378

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender inequality index in Vietnam is 0.378, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender inequality index in Vietnam peaked at 0.393 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.328, in 2003.

Vietnam ranks 73rd of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.374 0.359 0.393 5
2000s 0.3391 0.328 0.356 10
2010s 0.3793 0.363 0.391 10
2020s 0.3807 0.378 0.386 3

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 70 Brazil 0.391 compare
  2. 71 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.389 compare
  3. 72 Philippines 0.388 compare
  4. 74 Sri Lanka 0.376 compare
  5. 75 Ecuador 0.371 compare
  6. 76 Mauritius 0.369 compare
  7. 76 El Salvador 0.369 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender inequality index in Vietnam?
Gender inequality index in Vietnam was 0.378 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender inequality index recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.393 in 1995.
What is the lowest gender inequality index recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.328 in 2003.
How does Vietnam rank for gender inequality index?
Vietnam ranks 73rd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender inequality index rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam 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.