Latvia vs North Macedonia: Gender Inequality Index
Latvia
0.117
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.112
in 2023
Latvia rank
131st
North Macedonia rank
133rd
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.117 against 0.112 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Latvia ranks 131st and North Macedonia ranks 133rd of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3143 | 0.3747 | 0.0603 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.2511 | 0.225 | 0.0261 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.2093 | 0.1615 | 0.0478 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.1323 | 0.1278 | 0.0045 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Latvia or North Macedonia?
- Latvia, at 0.117 against 0.112 in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 0.005, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Latvia ranks 131st and North Macedonia ranks 133rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β 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.