Japan vs Samoa: Gender Development Index

Japan
0.968
in 2022
Samoa
0.968
in 2022
Japan rank
95th
Samoa rank
95th

Gender Development Index over time

  • Japan
  • Samoa
00.20.40.60.81199020062022

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.968 against 0.968 in Samoa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 95th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9482 0.9394 0.0088 Japan
2000s 0.9591 0.9321 0.027 Japan
2010s 0.9601 0.9597 0.0004 Japan
2020s 0.9653 0.9693 0.004 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index, Japan or Samoa?
Japan, at 0.968 against 0.968 in Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender development index between Japan and Samoa?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Samoa?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Japan and Samoa rank globally for gender development index?
Japan ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 95th 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
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
179 places, 4,677 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.