Global Gender Gap Index in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Global Gender Gap Index was 0.7141 in 2022. β² Rising
Global Gender Gap Index in Bangladesh, 2006β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, global gender gap index in Bangladesh stood at 0.7141.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Bangladesh peaked at 0.726 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6269, in 2006.
That places Bangladesh 74th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.641 | 0.6269 | 0.6531 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.6938 | 0.6684 | 0.721 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7197 | 0.7141 | 0.726 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 71 United Arab Emirates 0.7163 compare
- 72 North Macedonia 0.7158 compare
- 73 Mongolia 0.7149 compare
- 75 Uruguay 0.7106 compare
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7101 compare
- 77 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.7101 compare
More gender data for Bangladesh
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.73 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.71 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1.61 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1.68 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Bangladesh?
- Global gender gap index in Bangladesh was 0.7141 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.726 in 2020.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6269 in 2006.
- How does Bangladesh rank for global gender gap index?
- Bangladesh ranks 74th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Global Gender Gap Index (GGI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.