Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Mexico
Mexico: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.764 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Global Gender Gap Index in Mexico, 2006–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, global gender gap index in Mexico stood at 0.764. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Mexico peaked at 0.764 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6441, in 2007.
That places Mexico 31st out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6462 | — |
| 2007 | 0.6441 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6441 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6503 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6577 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6604 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6712 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6917 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.69 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.699 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.692 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.721 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.754 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.757 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.764 | +0.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.764 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7097, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.764 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 | 0.6462 | 0.6441 | 0.6503 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.687 | 0.6577 | 0.721 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7583 | 0.754 | 0.764 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More gender data for Mexico
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 30,197 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9402 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 106,708 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 106,708 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 978,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 984,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 992,716 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Mexico?
- Global gender gap index in Mexico was 0.764 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.764 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6441 in 2007.
- How does Mexico rank for global gender gap index?
- Mexico ranks 31st out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.