Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.7192 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.7192
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
67th
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.7192
in 2022
All-time low
0.6797
in 2009
Years of data
16
2006–2022
Global Gender Gap Index in Tanzania, 2006–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.7192 for global gender gap index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Tanzania peaked at 0.7192 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6797, in 2009.
That places Tanzania 67th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.7038 | — |
| 2007 | 0.6969 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7068 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6797 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6829 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6904 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7091 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6928 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7182 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.718 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.716 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.704 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.713 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.707 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7192 | +1.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0.7192 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6901, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0.7192 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7045, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6968 | 0.6797 | 0.7068 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7035 | 0.6829 | 0.7182 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7131 | 0.707 | 0.7192 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More gender data for Tanzania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 33,294 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 47,619 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 47,619 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.19 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Tanzania?
- Global gender gap index in Tanzania was 0.7192 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7192 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6797 in 2009.
- How does Tanzania rank for global gender gap index?
- Tanzania ranks 67th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.