Slovakia vs United States: Gender Inequality Index
Slovakia
0.176
in 2023
United States
0.169
in 2023
Slovakia rank
122nd
United States rank
124th
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Slovakia
- United States
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.176 against 0.169 in United States, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Slovakia ranks 122nd and United States ranks 124th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2494 | 0.2875 | 0.0381 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.1913 | 0.2619 | 0.0706 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.1937 | 0.2203 | 0.0266 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.1787 | 0.1747 | 0.004 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Slovakia or United States?
- Slovakia, at 0.176 against 0.169 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Slovakia and United States?
- 0.007, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and United States rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Slovakia ranks 122nd and United States ranks 124th 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.