Benin vs Togo: Gender Inequality Index
Benin
0.573
in 2023
Togo
0.564
in 2023
Benin rank
18th
Togo rank
21st
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Benin
- Togo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.573 against 0.564 in Togo, a difference of 0.009.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 18th and Togo ranks 21st of 169 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6382 | 0.6218 | 0.0164 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.6502 | 0.602 | 0.0482 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.6212 | 0.5685 | 0.0527 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Benin or Togo?
- Benin, at 0.573 against 0.564 in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Benin and Togo?
- 0.009, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Togo rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Benin ranks 18th and Togo ranks 21st 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.
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About this data
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.