What is the difference in goal 5: gender equality between Brazil and South Africa?

0 5 year moving average, with Brazil ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs South Africa: GOAL 5: Gender Equality

Brazil

0.5 5 year moving average

in 2023

South Africa

0.5 5 year moving average

in 2023

Brazil rank

80th

South Africa rank

80th

GOAL 5: Gender Equality over time

Brazil
South Africa

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.5 5 year moving average against 0.5 5 year moving average in South Africa, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Africa ahead.

Brazil ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 80th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.4485 5 year moving average	0.3295 5 year moving average	0.119 5 year moving average	Brazil
2010s	0.4162 5 year moving average	0.4287 5 year moving average	0.0125 5 year moving average	South Africa
2020s	0.5563 5 year moving average	0.6292 5 year moving average	0.073 5 year moving average	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 5: gender equality, Brazil or South Africa?: Brazil, at 0.5 5 year moving average against 0.5 5 year moving average in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 5: gender equality between Brazil and South Africa?: 0 5 year moving average, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for goal 5: gender equality?: Brazil ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 80th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 5 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database