Chad vs Nigeria: Gender Inequality Index
Chad
0.67
in 2023
Nigeria
0.677
in 2023
Chad rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
2nd
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Chad
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.677 against 0.67 in Chad, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.693 | 0.681 | 0.012 | Chad |
| 2020s | 0.6743 | 0.675 | 0.0008 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Chad or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.677 against 0.67 in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Chad and Nigeria?
- 0.007, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Chad ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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.