Nepal vs Nigeria: Gender Development Index

Nepal
0.885
in 2022
Nigeria
0.886
in 2022
Nepal rank
153rd
Nigeria rank
152nd

Gender Development Index over time

  • Nepal
  • Nigeria
00.20.40.60.81199020062022

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.886 against 0.885 in Nepal, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 153rd and Nigeria ranks 152nd of 179 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8653 0.8329 0.0324 Nepal
2010s 0.8998 0.8581 0.0417 Nepal
2020s 0.8843 0.8773 0.007 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index, Nepal or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.886 against 0.885 in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender development index between Nepal and Nigeria?
0.001, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Nepal and Nigeria rank globally for gender development index?
Nepal ranks 153rd and Nigeria ranks 152nd 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.