Laos vs Solomon Islands: Gender Inequality Index
Laos
0.475
in 2023
Solomon Islands
0.478
in 2023
Laos rank
54th
Solomon Islands rank
52nd
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Laos
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 0.478 against 0.475 in Laos, a difference of 0.003.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 54th and Solomon Islands ranks 52nd of 169 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4924 | 0.5679 | 0.0754 | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.4728 | 0.4832 | 0.0105 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Laos or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 0.478 against 0.475 in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Laos and Solomon Islands?
- 0.003, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Solomon Islands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Solomon Islands rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Laos ranks 54th and Solomon Islands ranks 52nd 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.