Development · Eastern Africa

Malawi Gender Inequality Index

0.581as of 2023Modelled+0.9% vs 2022

UNDP index of gender-based disadvantage across reproductive health, empowerment and the labour market on a 0-1 scale (higher is worse). Source: UNDP Human Development Report. Retrieved 26 Jun 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2023 · UNDP

History

most recent 12 periods · UNDP
PeriodGender Inequality Index
20230.581
20220.576
20210.577
20200.579
20190.577
20180.596
20170.592
20160.603
20150.609
20140.611
20130.602
20120.607

Gender Inequality Index across Africa

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CountryGender Inequality IndexPeriod
Nigeria0.6772023
Kenya0.5262023
South Africa0.3882023
Egypt0.3982023
Ghana0.5142023
Ethiopia0.4972023

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49 countries carry a recent gender inequality (GII) figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.

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