Burkina Faso vs India: Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
0.881
in 2023
India
0.874
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
162nd
India rank
165th
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- India
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.881 against 0.874 in India, a difference of 0.007.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 162nd and India ranks 165th of 183 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8358 | 0.8082 | 0.0276 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.883 | 0.8326 | 0.0504 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.8992 | 0.8548 | 0.0445 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index vs. gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or India?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.881 against 0.874 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and India?
- 0.007, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and India?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and India rank globally for gender development index vs. gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 162nd and India ranks 165th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gender Development Index (GDI) measures gender inequalities in the achievement of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living.