Burkina Faso vs Iran: Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
0.881
in 2023
Iran
0.875
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
162nd
Iran rank
164th
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iran
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.881 against 0.875 in Iran, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 162nd and Iran ranks 164th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8358 | 0.8788 | 0.043 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.883 | 0.8757 | 0.0073 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.8992 | 0.874 | 0.0252 | 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 Iran?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.881 against 0.875 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Iran?
- 0.006, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iran?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iran rank globally for gender development index vs. gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 162nd and Iran ranks 164th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β 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.