Global Gender Gap Index in Malawi
Malawi: Global Gender Gap Index was 0.6317 in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.6317
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
133rd
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.7281
in 2014
All-time low
0.6317
in 2022
Years of data
16
2006β2022
Global Gender Gap Index in Malawi, 2006β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.6317 for global gender gap index in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Malawi peaked at 0.7281 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6317, in 2022.
That places Malawi 133rd out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6579 | 0.6435 | 0.6738 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.6957 | 0.662 | 0.7281 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6556 | 0.6317 | 0.671 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 130 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.6347 compare
- 131 Kuwait 0.6324 compare
- 132 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.632 compare
- 134 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 0.6316 compare
- 135 India 0.6286 compare
- 136 Morocco 0.6242 compare
More gender data for Malawi
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 330,369 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 332,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 322,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 324,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 316,113 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 318,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 310,624 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 312,186 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 305,842 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 307,019 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Malawi?
- Global gender gap index in Malawi was 0.6317 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7281 in 2014.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6317 in 2022.
- How does Malawi rank for global gender gap index?
- Malawi ranks 133rd out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi 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.