Djibouti vs Iran: Gender Inequality Index
Djibouti
0.481
in 2023
Iran
0.482
in 2023
Djibouti rank
49th
Iran rank
48th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Djibouti
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.482 against 0.481 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 49th and Iran ranks 48th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5127 | 0.4593 | 0.0533 | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 0.483 | 0.4838 | 0.0008 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Djibouti or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.482 against 0.481 in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Djibouti and Iran?
- 0.001, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iran?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Iran rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Djibouti ranks 49th and Iran ranks 48th 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.