Global Gender Gap Index in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Global Gender Gap Index was 0.6702 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
0.6702
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
113th
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.7458
in 2010
All-time low
0.669
in 2017
Years of data
16
2006–2022

Global Gender Gap Index in Sri Lanka, 2006–2022

00.20.40.60.82006201420222006: 0.722007: 0.7232008: 0.7372009: 0.742010: 0.7462011: 0.7212012: 0.7122013: 0.7022014: 0.692015: 0.6862016: 0.6732017: 0.6692018: 0.6762020: 0.682021: 0.672022: 0.67

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global gender gap index in Sri Lanka is 0.6702, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.7458 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.669, in 2017.

That places Sri Lanka 113th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.73 0.7199 0.7402 4
2010s 0.6973 0.669 0.7458 9
2020s 0.6734 0.67 0.68 3

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 110 Myanmar 0.6767 compare
  2. 111 Fiji, Republic of 0.6763 compare
  3. 112 Ghana 0.6723 compare
  4. 114 Senegal 0.6685 compare
  5. 115 Guatemala 0.6644 compare
  6. 116 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.6626 compare

See the full ranking of 147 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is global gender gap index in Sri Lanka?
Global gender gap index in Sri Lanka was 0.6702 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.7458 in 2010.
What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.669 in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for global gender gap index?
Sri Lanka ranks 113th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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Indicator
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
147 places, 2,178 data points, 2006–2022
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.