Which has higher gender inequality index, Albania or North Macedonia?

North Macedonia, at 0.112 against 0.107 in Albania as of 2023.

What is the difference in gender inequality index between Albania and North Macedonia?

0.005, with North Macedonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?

25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender Inequality Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs North Macedonia: Gender Inequality Index

Albania

0.107

in 2023

North Macedonia

0.112

in 2023

Albania rank

135th

North Macedonia rank

133rd

Gender Inequality Index over time

Albania
North Macedonia

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.112 against 0.107 in Albania, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Albania ranks 135th and North Macedonia ranks 133rd of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.307	0.329	0.022	North Macedonia
2000s	0.2536	0.225	0.0286	Albania
2010s	0.1722	0.1615	0.0107	Albania
2020s	0.112	0.1278	0.0158	North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index, Albania or North Macedonia?: North Macedonia, at 0.112 against 0.107 in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender inequality index between Albania and North Macedonia?: 0.005, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for gender inequality index?: Albania ranks 135th and North Macedonia ranks 133rd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender Inequality Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Albania vs North Macedonia: Gender Inequality Index. Statizoid, drawing on UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 07 November 2026, from https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/gender-inequality-index-from-the-human-development-report/albania/north-macedonia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/gender-inequality-index-from-the-human-development-report/albania/north-macedonia/">Albania vs North Macedonia: Gender Inequality Index</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Gender Inequality Index
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 169 places, 4,592 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

This index captures gender-based disadvantage in reproductive health, empowerment and the labor market; ranges from 0 (full equality) to 1 (maximum inequality), representing the share of potential human development lost because of gender gaps.