What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Malawi and Solomon Islands?

0.002, with Solomon Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Solomon Islands?

14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.

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.

Malawi vs Solomon Islands: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index

Malawi

0.925

in 2023

Solomon Islands

0.927

in 2023

Malawi rank

141st

Solomon Islands rank

138th

Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time

Malawi
Solomon Islands

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.927 against 0.925 in Malawi, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Malawi ranks 141st and Solomon Islands ranks 138th of 179 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Solomon Islands	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.9121	0.9247	0.0126	Solomon Islands
2020s	0.9288	0.926	0.0028	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index vs. human development index, Malawi or Solomon Islands?: Solomon Islands, at 0.927 against 0.925 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Malawi and Solomon Islands?: 0.002, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Solomon Islands?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Solomon Islands rank globally for gender development index vs. human development index?: Malawi ranks 141st and Solomon Islands ranks 138th 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: 07 August 2026

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.