Panama vs Suriname: Gender Inequality Index
Panama
0.374
in 2023
Suriname
0.391
in 2023
Panama rank
77th
Suriname rank
74th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Panama
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.391 against 0.374 in Panama, a difference of 0.017.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Suriname ahead.
Panama ranks 77th and Suriname ranks 74th of 169 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.449 | 0.4915 | 0.0425 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.4385 | 0.4577 | 0.0192 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.378 | 0.394 | 0.016 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Panama or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.391 against 0.374 in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Panama and Suriname?
- 0.017, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Suriname?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Suriname rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Panama ranks 77th and Suriname ranks 74th 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.