Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Romania
Romania: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.6976 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.6976
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
95th
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.724
in 2020
All-time low
0.6763
in 2008
Years of data
16
2006–2022
Global Gender Gap Index in Romania, 2006–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, global gender gap index in Romania stood at 0.6976.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Romania peaked at 0.724 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6763, in 2008.
That places Romania 95th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6797 | — |
| 2007 | 0.6859 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6763 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6805 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6826 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6812 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6859 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6908 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6936 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.693 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.69 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.708 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.711 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.724 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6976 | -0.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.6976 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7379, 95% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.6976 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7382, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6806 | 0.6763 | 0.6859 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.6929 | 0.6812 | 0.711 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7072 | 0.6976 | 0.724 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More gender data for Romania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,759 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.36 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,601 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,601 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4683 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 86,731 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 91,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 87,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 92,454 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 88,635 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Romania?
- Global gender gap index in Romania was 0.6976 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.724 in 2020.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6763 in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for global gender gap index?
- Romania ranks 95th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania 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.