Jamaica vs Mexico: Gender Inequality Index
Jamaica
0.358
in 2023
Mexico
0.358
in 2023
Jamaica rank
81st
Mexico rank
81st
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Jamaica
- Mexico
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.358 against 0.358 in Mexico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mexico ahead.
Jamaica ranks 81st and Mexico ranks 81st of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4513 | 0.4783 | 0.027 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.44 | 0.438 | 0.002 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.4065 | 0.3853 | 0.0212 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.3605 | 0.363 | 0.0025 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Jamaica or Mexico?
- Jamaica, at 0.358 against 0.358 in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Jamaica and Mexico?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mexico?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Mexico rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Jamaica ranks 81st and Mexico ranks 81st 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.