Gender Development Index (GDI) in North Africa 2019, by country
most gender-equal countries worldwide.
The GDI measures the levels of gender parity within societies. It ranges from zero (perfect gender equality) to around one (no gender parity).
Libya is the least gender-equal country in North Africa. In 2019, Libya obtained 0.98 points in the Gender Development Index (GDI), indicating a wide gap within gender groups in the fields of education, health, and wealth. On the other hand, Morocco registered the greatest extent of gender parity in the region. Yet the country obtained 0.84 index points, still far from the The GDI measures the levels of gender parity within societies. It ranges from zero (perfect gender equality) to around one (no gender parity).