Gender inequality index from the human development report in Bahamas

Bahamas: Gender inequality index from the human development report was 0.325 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.325
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
90th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.394
in 2012
All-time low
0.325
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gender inequality index from the human development report in Bahamas, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.3741991: 0.3711992: 0.3781993: 0.3791994: 0.371995: 0.3671996: 0.371997: 0.3651998: 0.3561999: 0.372000: 0.362001: 0.362002: 0.3612003: 0.3632004: 0.3492005: 0.3522006: 0.3572007: 0.3682008: 0.3662009: 0.3842010: 0.3712011: 0.3872012: 0.3942013: 0.3742014: 0.3842015: 0.3662016: 0.3572017: 0.3332018: 0.3312019: 0.3352020: 0.3262021: 0.3292022: 0.3272023: 0.325

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender inequality index from the human development report in Bahamas is 0.325, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender inequality index from the human development report in Bahamas peaked at 0.394 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.325, in 2023.

That places Bahamas 90th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.37 0.356 0.379 10
2000s 0.362 0.349 0.384 10
2010s 0.3632 0.331 0.394 10
2020s 0.3267 0.325 0.329 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender inequality index from the human development report in Bahamas?
Gender inequality index from the human development report in Bahamas was 0.325 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender inequality index from the human development report recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 0.394 in 2012.
What is the lowest gender inequality index from the human development report recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0.325 in 2023.
How does Bahamas rank for gender inequality index from the human development report?
Bahamas ranks 90th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender inequality index from the human development report rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender inequality index from the human development report. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender inequality index from the human development report
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 4,592 data points, 1990–2023
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