Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in East Timor

East Timor: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.7302 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.7302
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
58th
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.7302
in 2022
All-time low
0.628
in 2017
Years of data
7
2012–2022

Global Gender Gap Index in East Timor, 2012–2022

00.20.40.60.82012201720222012: 0.6852016: 0.6372017: 0.6282018: 0.6382020: 0.6622021: 0.722022: 0.73

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 0.7302 for global gender gap index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global gender gap index in East Timor peaked at 0.7302 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.628, in 2017.

East Timor ranks 58th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in East Timor, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 0.6855 —
2016 0.637 -7.1%
2017 0.628 -1.4%
2018 0.638 +1.6%
2020 0.662 +3.8%
2021 0.72 +8.8%
2022 0.7302 +1.4%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 0.7302 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6901, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 0.7302 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7009, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6471 0.628 0.6855 4
2020s 0.7041 0.662 0.7302 3

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 55 Croatia 0.733 compare
  2. 56 Montenegro 0.7321 compare
  3. 57 Georgia 0.7305 compare
  4. 59 Kenya 0.7293 compare
  5. 60 Eswatini 0.7275 compare
  6. 61 El Salvador 0.7274 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global gender gap index in East Timor?
Global gender gap index in East Timor was 0.7302 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 0.7302 in 2022.
What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0.628 in 2017.
How does East Timor rank for global gender gap index?
East Timor ranks 58th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
Is global gender gap index rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor 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.