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Gender Inequality Index

Gender-based disadvantage in reproductive health, empowerment, and labour markets — 0 is parity, 1 is total inequality.

68 countries with a value for 2023. Ranked lowest to highest — rank #1 is the best outcome on this measure.

1DenmarkVery High0.0032NorwayVery High0.0043SwedenVery High0.0074SwitzerlandVery High0.015NetherlandsVery High0.0136FinlandVery High0.0217IcelandVery High0.0248SingaporeVery High0.0319BelgiumVery High0.03110AustriaVery High0.03311FranceVery High0.03412Korea (Republic of)Very High0.03813United Arab EmiratesVery High0.0414SloveniaVery High0.04215SpainVery High0.04316ItalyVery High0.04317LuxembourgVery High0.04418CanadaVery High0.05219IrelandVery High0.05420AustraliaVery High0.05621GermanyVery High0.05722JapanVery High0.05923EstoniaVery High0.06124LithuaniaVery High0.0725CroatiaVery High0.07426PortugalVery High0.07627IsraelVery High0.0828BelarusVery High0.0829PolandVery High0.08130New ZealandVery High0.08231United KingdomVery High0.08332CzechiaVery High0.08833ChileVery High0.10234GreeceVery High0.10335AlbaniaVery High0.10736MaltaVery High0.11137North MacedoniaVery High0.11238SerbiaVery High0.11739LatviaVery High0.11740MontenegroVery High0.12141Bosnia and HerzegovinaVery High0.15742BahrainVery High0.16543United StatesVery High0.16944Russian FederationVery High0.16945MalaysiaVery High0.17246SlovakiaVery High0.17647ArmeniaVery High0.1848KazakhstanVery High0.18249KuwaitVery High0.18850QatarVery High0.19551BulgariaVery High0.20852HungaryVery High0.21353Costa RicaVery High0.21754UruguayVery High0.21855OmanVery High0.22256TürkiyeVery High0.22757RomaniaVery High0.22758Saudi ArabiaVery High0.22859Antigua and BarbudaVery High0.2460CyprusVery High0.25261GeorgiaVery High0.25762Brunei DarussalamVery High0.25763Trinidad and TobagoVery High0.26264ArgentinaVery High0.26465BarbadosVery High0.29766BahamasVery High0.32567MauritiusVery High0.35268PanamaVery High0.374