Kiribati vs Switzerland: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index
Kiribati
0.976
in 2023
Switzerland
0.977
in 2023
Kiribati rank
79th
Switzerland rank
77th
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time
- Kiribati
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.977 against 0.976 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.001.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 79th and Switzerland ranks 77th of 179 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9382 | 0.957 | 0.0188 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.9519 | 0.9662 | 0.0143 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.972 | 0.9758 | 0.0038 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index vs. human development index, Kiribati or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.977 against 0.976 in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Kiribati and Switzerland?
- 0.001, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Switzerland rank globally for gender development index vs. human development index?
- Kiribati ranks 79th and Switzerland ranks 77th 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.