The gender gap index score in Tanzania kept stable at 0.72 in 2022, meaning that females were 28 percent less likely to have the same opportunities as males in the country. The score varied slightly from 2016. Tanzania ranked among the best performing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The country placed 13th among 36 nations in the region. However, it still had a low result in the Political Empowerment category.
The Global Gender Gap Index measures gender-based disparities among four fundamental categories, namely Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment. The highest possible score is one, which signifies total equality between women and men.
The figures have been taken from several publications.
Figures have been rounded. The index scores shown in the graph may differ to the original three-decimal scores.
The highest possible score is 1 (equality) and the lowest possible score is 0 (inequality).
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