New Zealand vs Switzerland: Gender Development Index

New Zealand
0.97
in 2022
Switzerland
0.971
in 2022
New Zealand rank
91st
Switzerland rank
90th

Gender Development Index over time

  • New Zealand
  • Switzerland
00.20.40.60.81199020062022

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.971 against 0.97 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 90th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9698 0.9379 0.0319 New Zealand
2000s 0.9742 0.9527 0.0215 New Zealand
2010s 0.9686 0.9662 0.0024 New Zealand
2020s 0.9697 0.9717 0.002 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index, New Zealand or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.971 against 0.97 in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender development index between New Zealand and Switzerland?
0.001, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for gender development index?
New Zealand ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 90th 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.