Israel vs New Zealand: Gender Inequality Index
Israel
0.08
in 2023
New Zealand
0.082
in 2023
Israel rank
142nd
New Zealand rank
140th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Israel
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.082 against 0.08 in Israel, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 142nd and New Zealand ranks 140th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2934 | 0.2123 | 0.0811 | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.1732 | 0.1739 | 0.0007 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.1131 | 0.1341 | 0.021 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0808 | 0.081 | 0.0003 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Israel or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.082 against 0.08 in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Israel and New Zealand?
- 0.002, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Israel and New Zealand rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Israel ranks 142nd and New Zealand ranks 140th 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.