Austria vs South Korea: Gender inequality index from the human development report

Austria
0.033
in 2023
South Korea
0.038
in 2023
Austria rank
160th
South Korea rank
158th

Gender inequality index from the human development report over time

  • Austria
  • South Korea
00.10.20.3199020062023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.038 against 0.033 in Austria, a difference of 0.005.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.

Austria ranks 160th and South Korea ranks 158th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1703 0.2801 0.1098 South Korea
2000s 0.1225 0.1285 0.006 South Korea
2010s 0.0807 0.0663 0.0144 Austria
2020s 0.0403 0.04 0.0003 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index from the human development report, Austria or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.038 against 0.033 in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender inequality index from the human development report between Austria and South Korea?
0.005, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Austria and South Korea rank globally for gender inequality index from the human development report?
Austria ranks 160th and South Korea ranks 158th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender inequality index from the human development report
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 4,592 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed