Ghana vs Guatemala: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index
Ghana
0.933
in 2023
Guatemala
0.934
in 2023
Ghana rank
132nd
Guatemala rank
130th
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time
- Ghana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.934 against 0.933 in Ghana, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Ghana ranks 132nd and Guatemala ranks 130th of 179 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8617 | 0.9081 | 0.0464 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.905 | 0.9233 | 0.0183 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.927 | 0.9327 | 0.0057 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index vs. human development index, Ghana or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.934 against 0.933 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Ghana and Guatemala?
- 0.001, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for gender development index vs. human development index?
- Ghana ranks 132nd and Guatemala ranks 130th 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
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.