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The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) is an index designed to measure the level of discrimination in social institutions, and in doing so measure gender equality. SIGI is a composite indicator of gender equality, introduced by the OECD Development Centre in 2007. It solely focuses on social institutions which are formal and informal laws, social norms and customary practices that impact the roles of men and women. The SIGI is a multifaceted measure that focuses on four dimensions: Discrimination in the family, Restricted physical integrity, Restricted access to productive and financial resources, and Restricted civil liberties.

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  • The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) is an index designed to measure the level of discrimination in social institutions, and in doing so measure gender equality. SIGI is a composite indicator of gender equality, introduced by the OECD Development Centre in 2007. It solely focuses on social institutions which are formal and informal laws, social norms and customary practices that impact the roles of men and women. The SIGI is a multifaceted measure that focuses on four dimensions: Discrimination in the family, Restricted physical integrity, Restricted access to productive and financial resources, and Restricted civil liberties. (en)
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  • The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) is an index designed to measure the level of discrimination in social institutions, and in doing so measure gender equality. SIGI is a composite indicator of gender equality, introduced by the OECD Development Centre in 2007. It solely focuses on social institutions which are formal and informal laws, social norms and customary practices that impact the roles of men and women. The SIGI is a multifaceted measure that focuses on four dimensions: Discrimination in the family, Restricted physical integrity, Restricted access to productive and financial resources, and Restricted civil liberties. (en)
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  • Social Institutions and Gender Index (en)
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