Germany vs Japan: Gender inequality index from the human development report
Germany
0.057
in 2023
Japan
0.059
in 2023
Germany rank
149th
Japan rank
148th
Gender inequality index from the human development report over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.059 against 0.057 in Germany, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 149th and Japan ranks 148th of 169 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1445 | 0.1632 | 0.0187 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.1093 | 0.1458 | 0.0365 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0822 | 0.1106 | 0.0284 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0625 | 0.068 | 0.0055 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index from the human development report, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.059 against 0.057 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index from the human development report between Germany and Japan?
- 0.002, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for gender inequality index from the human development report?
- Germany ranks 149th and Japan ranks 148th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender inequality index from the human development report. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.