Global Gender Gap Index in Germany

Germany: Global Gender Gap Index was 0.8011 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.8011
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
10th
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.8011
in 2022
All-time low
0.7394
in 2008
Years of data
16
2006–2022

Global Gender Gap Index in Germany, 2006–2022

00.20.40.60.82006201420222006: 0.7522007: 0.7622008: 0.7392009: 0.7452010: 0.7532011: 0.7592012: 0.7632013: 0.7582014: 0.7782015: 0.7792016: 0.7662017: 0.7782018: 0.7762020: 0.7872021: 0.7962022: 0.801

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.8011 for global gender gap index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Germany peaked at 0.8011 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7394, in 2008.

That places Germany 10th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7496 0.7394 0.7618 4
2010s 0.7678 0.753 0.779 9
2020s 0.7947 0.787 0.8011 3

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 7 Nicaragua 0.8102 compare
  2. 8 Namibia 0.8066 compare
  3. 9 Ireland 0.8045 compare
  4. 11 Lithuania 0.7991 compare
  5. 12 Costa Rica 0.7956 compare
  6. 13 Switzerland 0.7948 compare

See the full ranking of 147 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is global gender gap index in Germany?
Global gender gap index in Germany was 0.8011 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.8011 in 2022.
What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7394 in 2008.
How does Germany rank for global gender gap index?
Germany ranks 10th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
147 places, 2,178 data points, 2006–2022
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.