Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gender Development Index
Switzerland
0.977
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.979
in 2023
Switzerland rank
40th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
38th
Gender Development Index over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.979 against 0.977 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 70 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9452 | 0.9727 | 0.0275 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.9522 | 0.9719 | 0.0197 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.9662 | 0.9692 | 0.003 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.9758 | 0.9788 | 0.003 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.979 against 0.977 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.002, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gender development index?
- Switzerland ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.