Ecuador vs Mexico: Gender Inequality Index
Ecuador
0.358
in 2023
Mexico
0.358
in 2023
Ecuador rank
81st
Mexico rank
81st
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.358 against 0.358 in Mexico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 81st and Mexico ranks 81st of 169 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5919 | 0.4915 | 0.1004 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.4738 | 0.438 | 0.0358 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.4033 | 0.3853 | 0.018 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.3652 | 0.363 | 0.0022 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 0.358 against 0.358 in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Ecuador ranks 81st and Mexico ranks 81st 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.