Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Gender inequality index from the human development report
Afghanistan
0.661
in 2023
Nigeria
0.677
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Gender inequality index from the human development report over time
- Afghanistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.677 against 0.661 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.016.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.693 | 0.672 | 0.021 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.6943 | 0.6772 | 0.0171 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.6605 | 0.675 | 0.0145 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index from the human development report, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.677 against 0.661 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index from the human development report between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 0.016, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for gender inequality index from the human development report?
- Afghanistan ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender inequality index from the human development report. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.