Pakistan vs Vanuatu: Gender Inequality Index
Pakistan
0.536
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.556
in 2023
Pakistan rank
26th
Vanuatu rank
24th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Pakistan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.556 against 0.536 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 26th and Vanuatu ranks 24th of 169 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5719 | 0.7504 | 0.1785 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.5398 | 0.6773 | 0.1375 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Pakistan or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.556 against 0.536 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Pakistan and Vanuatu?
- 0.02, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Vanuatu?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Vanuatu rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Pakistan ranks 26th and Vanuatu ranks 24th 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.
Individual pages
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.