Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Liberia
Liberia: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.7091 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.7091
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
81st
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.7091
in 2022
All-time low
0.6461
in 2014
Years of data
8
2014–2022
Global Gender Gap Index in Liberia, 2014–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.7091 for global gender gap index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Liberia peaked at 0.7091 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6461, in 2014.
That places Liberia 81st out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.6461 | — |
| 2015 | 0.652 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.669 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.681 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.685 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.693 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7091 | +2.3% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.7091 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6842, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.7091 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7045, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.66 | 0.6461 | 0.681 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6957 | 0.685 | 0.7091 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More gender data for Liberia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,348 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9574 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,018 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,018 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 81,391 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 83,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 79,207 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 81,337 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 77,744 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Liberia?
- Global gender gap index in Liberia was 0.7091 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7091 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6461 in 2014.
- How does Liberia rank for global gender gap index?
- Liberia ranks 81st out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.