Guinea vs Niger: Gender Inequality Index

Guinea
0.609
in 2023
Niger
0.591
in 2023
Guinea rank
9th
Niger rank
12th

Gender Inequality Index over time

  • Guinea
  • Niger
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.609 against 0.591 in Niger, a difference of 0.018.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 9th and Niger ranks 12th of 169 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 0.631 0.625 0.006 Guinea
2020s 0.6255 0.6 0.0255 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender inequality index, Guinea or Niger?
Guinea, at 0.609 against 0.591 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender inequality index between Guinea and Niger?
0.018, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Niger?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Niger rank globally for gender inequality index?
Guinea ranks 9th and Niger ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Gender Inequality Index
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 4,592 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

This index captures gender-based disadvantage in reproductive health, empowerment and the labour market; ranges from 0 (full equality) to 1 (maximum inequality), representing the share of potential human development lost because of gender gaps.