Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Guyana
Guyana: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.7517 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.7517
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
35th
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.7517
in 2022
All-time low
0.701
in 2014
Years of data
9
2009–2022
Global Gender Gap Index in Guyana, 2009–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, global gender gap index in Guyana stood at 0.7517. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Guyana peaked at 0.7517 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.701, in 2014.
That places Guyana 35th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.7108 | — |
| 2010 | 0.709 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7084 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7119 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7085 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.701 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.702 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.728 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7517 | +3.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.7517 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7379, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.7517 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7359, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7108 | 0.7108 | 0.7108 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7068 | 0.701 | 0.7119 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7398 | 0.728 | 0.7517 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More gender data for Guyana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 236.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7051 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 625.02 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 625.02 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Guyana?
- Global gender gap index in Guyana was 0.7517 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7517 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.701 in 2014.
- How does Guyana rank for global gender gap index?
- Guyana ranks 35th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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.