El Salvador vs Lebanon: Gender Inequality Index
El Salvador
0.362
in 2023
Lebanon
0.36
in 2023
El Salvador rank
79th
Lebanon rank
80th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- El Salvador
- Lebanon
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.362 against 0.36 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 79th and Lebanon ranks 80th of 169 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4097 | 0.4203 | 0.0107 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.3783 | 0.4193 | 0.041 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.364 | 0.3728 | 0.0088 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, El Salvador or Lebanon?
- El Salvador, at 0.362 against 0.36 in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 0.002, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for gender inequality index?
- El Salvador ranks 79th and Lebanon ranks 80th 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.