Japan vs Mauritius: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index
Japan
0.97
in 2023
Mauritius
0.971
in 2023
Japan rank
94th
Mauritius rank
92nd
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time
- Japan
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.971 against 0.97 in Japan, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 92nd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9499 | 0.9095 | 0.0404 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.9602 | 0.9224 | 0.0378 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.9609 | 0.962 | 0.0011 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0.9677 | 0.9825 | 0.0147 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index vs. human development index, Japan or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 0.971 against 0.97 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Japan and Mauritius?
- 0.001, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mauritius?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Mauritius rank globally for gender development index vs. human development index?
- Japan ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 92nd 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.