Belgium vs Iceland: Gender Development Index

Belgium
0.975
in 2022
Iceland
0.975
in 2022
Belgium rank
80th
Iceland rank
80th

Gender Development Index over time

  • Belgium
  • Iceland
00.20.40.60.81199020062022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.975 against 0.975 in Iceland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 80th and Iceland ranks 80th of 179 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9654 0.9719 0.0065 Iceland
2000s 0.9665 0.9785 0.012 Iceland
2010s 0.9682 0.9766 0.0084 Iceland
2020s 0.9753 0.9773 0.002 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index, Belgium or Iceland?
Belgium, at 0.975 against 0.975 in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender development index between Belgium and Iceland?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for gender development index?
Belgium ranks 80th and Iceland ranks 80th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gender Development Index (GDI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender Development Index (GDI)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
179 places, 4,677 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.