Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.699 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.699
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
92nd
of 147 countries
All-time high
0.713
in 2020
All-time low
0.6664
in 2006
Years of data
15
2006–2021
Global Gender Gap Index in Venezuela, 2006–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.699 for global gender gap index in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Venezuela peaked at 0.713 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6664, in 2006.
That places Venezuela 92nd out of 147 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6664 | — |
| 2007 | 0.6797 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6875 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6839 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6863 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6861 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.706 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.706 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6851 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.691 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.694 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.706 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.709 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.713 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.699 | -2.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.699 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6901, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.699 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7359, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6794 | 0.6664 | 0.6875 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.6966 | 0.6851 | 0.709 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.706 | 0.699 | 0.713 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More gender data for Venezuela
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,517 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,635 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,635 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 207,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 218,340 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 204,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 214,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 200,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Venezuela?
- Global gender gap index in Venezuela was 0.699 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.713 in 2020.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6664 in 2006.
- How does Venezuela rank for global gender gap index?
- Venezuela ranks 92nd out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.