Congo vs Gambia: Gender Inequality Index
Congo
0.565
in 2023
Gambia
0.578
in 2023
Congo rank
20th
Gambia rank
17th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Congo
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.578 against 0.565 in Congo, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Gambia ahead.
Congo ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 17th of 169 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.616 | 0.6237 | 0.0077 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.58 | 0.5832 | 0.0032 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Congo or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.578 against 0.565 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Congo and Gambia?
- 0.013, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gambia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Gambia rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Congo ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 17th 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.