Global Gender Gap Index in Italy

Italy: Global Gender Gap Index was 0.7203 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.7203
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
66th
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.726
in 2015
All-time low
0.6456
in 2006
Years of data
16
2006–2022

Global Gender Gap Index in Italy, 2006–2022

00.20.40.60.82006201420222006: 0.6462007: 0.652008: 0.6792009: 0.682010: 0.6762011: 0.682012: 0.6732013: 0.6892014: 0.6972015: 0.7262016: 0.7192017: 0.6922018: 0.7062020: 0.7072021: 0.7212022: 0.72

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.7203 for global gender gap index in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Italy peaked at 0.726 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6456, in 2006.

Italy ranks 66th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6635 0.6456 0.6798 4
2010s 0.6953 0.6729 0.726 9
2020s 0.7161 0.707 0.721 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 63 Bahamas, The 0.725 compare
  2. 64 Uganda 0.7235 compare
  3. 65 Zambia 0.7234 compare
  4. 67 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.7192 compare
  5. 68 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0.719 compare
  6. 69 Botswana 0.7187 compare

See the full ranking of 147 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is global gender gap index in Italy?
Global gender gap index in Italy was 0.7203 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.726 in 2015.
What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6456 in 2006.
How does Italy rank for global gender gap index?
Italy ranks 66th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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.