Global Gender Gap Index in Canada
Canada: Global Gender Gap Index was 0.7724 in 2022. β² Rising
Global Gender Gap Index in Canada, 2006β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global gender gap index in Canada is 0.7724, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Canada peaked at 0.7724 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7136, in 2008.
Canada ranks 25th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7174 | 0.7136 | 0.7198 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7462 | 0.731 | 0.771 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7721 | 0.772 | 0.7724 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7802 compare
- 23 Serbia 0.7788 compare
- 24 Burundi 0.7766 compare
- 26 Latvia 0.7707 compare
- 27 United States of America 0.769 compare
- 28 Netherlands 0.7673 compare
More gender data for Canada
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 179,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 188,972 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 181,929 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 191,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 183,113 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 192,308 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 187,661 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 196,972 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 190,321 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 199,843 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Canada?
- Global gender gap index in Canada was 0.7724 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7724 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7136 in 2008.
- How does Canada rank for global gender gap index?
- Canada ranks 25th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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.