Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index

Ethiopia
0.886
in 2023
Mauritania
0.886
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
155th
Mauritania rank
155th

Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.886 against 0.886 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 155th and Mauritania ranks 155th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7848 0.8511 0.0663 Mauritania
2010s 0.8671 0.8664 0.0007 Ethiopia
2020s 0.8845 0.8842 0.0003 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index vs. human development index, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
Ethiopia, at 0.886 against 0.886 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
0, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for gender development index vs. human development index?
Ethiopia ranks 155th and Mauritania ranks 155th 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.