Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mauritania: Gender inequality index from the human development report

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.604
in 2023
Mauritania
0.603
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
10th
Mauritania rank
11th

Gender inequality index from the human development report over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.604 against 0.603 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mauritania ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6532 0.663 0.0098 Mauritania
2010s 0.6427 0.6263 0.0164 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.606 0.6098 0.0038 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index from the human development report, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mauritania?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.604 against 0.603 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender inequality index from the human development report between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
0.001, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania rank globally for gender inequality index from the human development report?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Mauritania ranks 11th 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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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