GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average) by country

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

Countries reporting
214
Highest
1 5 year moving average
Belgium
Lowest
0 5 year moving average
United States Virgin Islands
Median
0.5 5 year moving average
Years covered
20
2004–2023
Data points
4,300

What the numbers show

GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average) is currently reported for 214 countries. The highest value is 1 5 year moving average in Belgium; the lowest is 0 5 year moving average in United States Virgin Islands.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.5 5 year moving average, and the mean is 0.5257 5 year moving average.

Over the past decade 158 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Kenya (up 700.0%), and the largest decrease in Namibia (down 60.0%).

GOAL 5: Gender Equality: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Belgium 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
1 Denmark 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
1 United Kingdom 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 166.7% rising
1 Gambia 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
1 Kenya 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 700.0% volatile
1 Lithuania 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 166.7% volatile
1 Nigeria 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
1 Norway 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 166.7% volatile
1 Senegal 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
1 Tanzania 1 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% rising
11 Afghanistan 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 500.0% volatile
11 Argentina 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Australia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% rising
11 Austria 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Belarus 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% volatile
11 Central African Republic 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
11 Canada 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Switzerland 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Chile 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% rising
11 Cote d'Ivoire 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
11 Colombia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
11 Comoros 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% volatile
11 Costa Rica 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Czechia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Germany 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Dominican Republic 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Egypt 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 500.0% volatile
11 Spain 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Estonia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Finland 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 France 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Ghana 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Guinea-Bissau 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 500.0% volatile
11 Greece 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Guyana 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% volatile
11 Honduras 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
11 Hungary 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 India 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% rising
11 Ireland 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Iceland 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% rising
11 Israel 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% rising
11 Italy 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Japan 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Cambodia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Kiribati 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 South Korea 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Liberia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged volatile
11 Luxembourg 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Latvia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Mexico 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 North Macedonia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Mauritania 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 500.0% volatile
11 Netherlands 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 New Zealand 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% volatile
11 Peru 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Philippines 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% volatile
11 Poland 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Portugal 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Palestine 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% volatile
11 Romania 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Rwanda 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% volatile
11 Singapore 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% rising
11 Sierra Leone 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
11 El Salvador 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Somalia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 500.0% volatile
11 Serbia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 74.8% rising
11 Slovakia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Slovenia 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Sweden 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 50.0% rising
11 Eswatini 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 500.0% rising
11 Chad 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 500.0% volatile
11 Thailand 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 74.8% rising
11 Tonga 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
11 Trinidad and Tobago 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Turkey 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 200.0% rising
11 Tuvalu 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 500.0% volatile
11 United States 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Vietnam 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
11 Zimbabwe 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Angola 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Albania 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
80 United Arab Emirates 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% rising
80 Armenia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Azerbaijan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 16.6% falling
80 Burundi 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 74.8% volatile
80 Benin 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Burkina Faso 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 down 20.0% volatile
80 Bangladesh 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Bulgaria 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Belize 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Bolivia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% rising
80 Brazil 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Barbados 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Brunei 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
80 Bhutan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Botswana 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 China 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% rising
80 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% rising
80 Cape Verde 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Cuba 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 74.8% rising
80 Cyprus 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Algeria 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
80 Ecuador 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 down 30.0% rising
80 Ethiopia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
80 Fiji 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Gabon 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged volatile
80 Georgia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Guinea 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Grenada 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Guatemala 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Croatia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Indonesia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 74.8% rising
80 Iran 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
80 Iraq 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Jamaica 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Jordan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% volatile
80 Kazakhstan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Kyrgyzstan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 down 20.0% rising
80 Laos 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Lebanon 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% falling
80 Saint Lucia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% falling
80 Sri Lanka 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Lesotho 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Morocco 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Moldova 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 down 12.4% rising
80 Madagascar 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Maldives 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Marshall Islands 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% rising
80 Malta 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Myanmar 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Montenegro 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
80 Mongolia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Mauritius 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Malawi 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Malaysia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Nepal 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
80 Nauru 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Oman 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 249.7% rising
80 Pakistan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Panama 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 down 20.0% rising
80 Palau 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Papua New Guinea 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
80 Paraguay 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Qatar 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
80 Russia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Saudi Arabia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Sudan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Seychelles 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Turkmenistan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 East Timor 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Tunisia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Uganda 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Ukraine 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% falling
80 Uruguay 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 down 20.0% rising
80 Uzbekistan 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% falling
80 Vanuatu 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
80 Samoa 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Yemen 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged volatile
80 South Africa 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 33.3% rising
80 Zambia 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 300.0% volatile
163 Andorra 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% flat
163 American Samoa 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
163 Antigua and Barbuda 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
163 Bahrain 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% falling
163 Bahamas 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged falling
163 Cameroon 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
163 Congo 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
163 Curacao 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
163 Dominica 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% flat
163 Eritrea 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 down 33.3% volatile
163 Micronesia (country) 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
163 Equatorial Guinea 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 down 33.3% volatile
163 Hong Kong 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
163 Haiti 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% flat
163 Kuwait 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% falling
163 Libya 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
163 Liechtenstein 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% flat
163 Monaco 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% flat
163 Mali 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged volatile
163 Northern Mariana Islands 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
163 Mozambique 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
163 Namibia 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 down 60.0% rising
163 New Caledonia 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
163 Niger 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 down 50.0% rising
163 Nicaragua 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 down 50.0% falling
163 North Korea 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% volatile
163 Solomon Islands 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
163 San Marino 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% flat
163 South Sudan 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged volatile
163 Suriname 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged volatile
163 Syria 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged falling
163 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
163 Togo 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged volatile
163 Tajikistan 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 down 33.3% rising
163 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% rising
163 Venezuela 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 unchanged rising
200 Aruba 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Bermuda 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Cayman Islands 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Faroe Islands 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Gibraltar 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Greenland 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Guam 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
200 Isle of Man 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Macao 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
200 Saint Martin (French part) 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Puerto Rico 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 French Polynesia 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat
200 British Virgin Islands 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” volatile
200 United States Virgin Islands 0 5 year moving average 2023 β€” flat

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