Syria vs Yemen: Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita
Syria
0.787
in 2023
Yemen
0.407
in 2023
Syria rank
180th
Yemen rank
183rd
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Syria
- Yemen
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.787 against 0.407 in Yemen, a difference of 0.38.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.9 times Yemen's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 183rd of 183 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7973 | 0.5883 | 0.209 | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.8119 | 0.6148 | 0.1971 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.8283 | 0.544 | 0.2843 | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.7925 | 0.429 | 0.3635 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index vs. gdp per capita, Syria or Yemen?
- Syria, at 0.787 against 0.407 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. gdp per capita between Syria and Yemen?
- 0.38, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Yemen?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Syria and Yemen rank globally for gender development index vs. gdp per capita?
- Syria ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 183rd 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.