Iceland vs Philippines: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index
Iceland
0.983
in 2023
Philippines
0.984
in 2023
Iceland rank
72nd
Philippines rank
69th
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time
- Iceland
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.984 against 0.983 in Iceland, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 72nd and Philippines ranks 69th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9725 | 0.9616 | 0.0109 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.9733 | 0.9852 | 0.0119 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.9714 | 0.9958 | 0.0244 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.9822 | 0.9948 | 0.0125 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index vs. human development index, Iceland or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.984 against 0.983 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Iceland and Philippines?
- 0.001, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Philippines?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Philippines rank globally for gender development index vs. human development index?
- Iceland ranks 72nd and Philippines ranks 69th of 183 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.