Germany vs Switzerland: Gender Development Index
Germany
0.975
in 2023
Switzerland
0.977
in 2023
Germany rank
42nd
Switzerland rank
40th
Gender Development Index over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.977 against 0.975 in Germany, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Germany ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 40th of 70 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9424 | 0.9452 | 0.0028 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.9495 | 0.9522 | 0.0027 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.9584 | 0.9662 | 0.0078 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.9708 | 0.9758 | 0.005 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Germany or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.977 against 0.975 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.002, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for gender development index?
- Germany ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 40th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Gender Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.