Nepal vs Niger: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index
Nepal
0.858
in 2023
Niger
0.855
in 2023
Nepal rank
171st
Niger rank
172nd
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time
- Nepal
- Niger
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.858 against 0.855 in Niger, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 171st and Niger ranks 172nd of 183 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8513 | 0.6966 | 0.1547 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.8961 | 0.7858 | 0.1103 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.862 | 0.8588 | 0.0032 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index vs. human development index, Nepal or Niger?
- Nepal, at 0.858 against 0.855 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. human development index between Nepal and Niger?
- 0.003, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Niger rank globally for gender development index vs. human development index?
- Nepal ranks 171st and Niger ranks 172nd 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.