Bulgaria vs Croatia: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index

Bulgaria
1
in 2023
Croatia
0.999
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
29th
Croatia rank
31st

Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 0.999 in Croatia, a difference of 0.001.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 29th and Croatia ranks 31st of 179 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Croatia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9848 0.9448 0.04 Bulgaria
2000s 0.9877 0.9734 0.0143 Bulgaria
2010s 0.9976 0.9898 0.0078 Bulgaria
2020s 1 0.9962 0.0075 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index vs. human development index, Bulgaria or Croatia?
Bulgaria, at 1 against 0.999 in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Bulgaria and Croatia?
0.001, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for gender development index vs. human development index?
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Croatia ranks 31st of 179 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. Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.