Myanmar vs Namibia: Gender Inequality Index
Myanmar
0.478
in 2023
Namibia
0.448
in 2023
Myanmar rank
52nd
Namibia rank
55th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Myanmar
- Namibia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.478 against 0.448 in Namibia, a difference of 0.03.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 55th of 169 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.504 | 0.465 | 0.039 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.4768 | 0.4495 | 0.0272 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Myanmar or Namibia?
- Myanmar, at 0.478 against 0.448 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Myanmar and Namibia?
- 0.03, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Namibia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Namibia rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Myanmar ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 55th 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 labour market; ranges from 0 (full equality) to 1 (maximum inequality), representing the share of potential human development lost because of gender gaps.