Venezuela vs Zimbabwe: Gender Inequality Index
Venezuela
0.512
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.519
in 2023
Venezuela rank
34th
Zimbabwe rank
31st
Gender Inequality Index over time
- Venezuela
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.519 against 0.512 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.007.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Venezuela ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 31st of 169 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.538 | 0.5784 | 0.0404 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.495 | 0.6012 | 0.1062 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.4919 | 0.5491 | 0.0572 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.5122 | 0.5192 | 0.007 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender inequality index, Venezuela or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.519 against 0.512 in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender inequality index between Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
- 0.007, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Venezuela and Zimbabwe rank globally for gender inequality index?
- Venezuela ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 31st 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.