Global Gender Gap Index in Namibia
Namibia: Global Gender Gap Index was 0.8066 in 2022. β² Rising
Global Gender Gap Index in Namibia, 2006β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global gender gap index in Namibia is 0.8066, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Namibia peaked at 0.809 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6864, in 2006.
Namibia ranks 8th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7046 | 0.6864 | 0.7167 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7418 | 0.7094 | 0.789 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7999 | 0.784 | 0.809 | 3 |
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More gender data for Namibia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 38,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 38,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 37,694 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 37,867 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 38,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 38,539 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 41,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 41,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 43,316 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 43,334 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Namibia?
- Global gender gap index in Namibia was 0.8066 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.809 in 2021.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6864 in 2006.
- How does Namibia rank for global gender gap index?
- Namibia ranks 8th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.