Iceland vs United Kingdom: Gender Development Index (UNICEF)
Iceland
0.983
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.979
in 2023
Iceland rank
36th
United Kingdom rank
38th
Gender Development Index (UNICEF) over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.983 against 0.979 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iceland ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 38th of 70 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9725 | 0.9727 | 0.0002 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.9733 | 0.9719 | 0.0014 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.9714 | 0.9692 | 0.0022 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.9822 | 0.9788 | 0.0035 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- Iceland, at 0.983 against 0.979 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 0.004, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for gender development index?
- Iceland ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 38th 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.