Kenya vs Zambia: Gender inequality index from the human development report
Kenya
0.526
in 2023
Zambia
0.524
in 2023
Kenya rank
28th
Zambia rank
29th
Gender inequality index from the human development report over time
- Kenya
- Zambia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.526 against 0.524 in Zambia, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 29th of 169 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.682 | 0.65 | 0.032 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.6495 | 0.6117 | 0.0378 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.5648 | 0.5563 | 0.0085 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.5298 | 0.5245 | 0.0053 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index from the human development report, Kenya or Zambia?
- Kenya, at 0.526 against 0.524 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index from the human development report between Kenya and Zambia?
- 0.002, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for gender inequality index from the human development report?
- Kenya ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 29th 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.