Bhutan vs Mongolia: Gender Inequality Index
Bhutan
0.278
in 2023
Mongolia
0.284
in 2023
Bhutan rank
100th
Mongolia rank
99th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Bhutan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.284 against 0.278 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 100th and Mongolia ranks 99th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3718 | 0.3484 | 0.0234 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.2732 | 0.2903 | 0.017 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Bhutan or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 0.284 against 0.278 in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Bhutan and Mongolia?
- 0.006, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Mongolia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Mongolia rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Bhutan ranks 100th and Mongolia ranks 99th 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.