Gender gap index in Ethiopia 2016-2022
In 2022, Ethiopia had an overall gender gap index score of 0.71, placing it 74th out of 156 countries globally. During the period under review, gender disparity diminished slightly from 0.66 in 2016 to 0.71 in 2020, before slightly widening again in 2021. The index measures the discrepancy between genders in four different areas, namely economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment.
