Gambia vs Sudan: Gender Inequality Index
Gambia
0.578
in 2023
Sudan
0.588
in 2023
Gambia rank
17th
Sudan rank
14th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Gambia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.588 against 0.578 in Gambia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 14th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6237 | 0.5869 | 0.0368 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.5832 | 0.5905 | 0.0073 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Gambia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.588 against 0.578 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Gambia and Sudan?
- 0.01, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Sudan rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Gambia ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 14th 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.