Nepal vs Niger: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index

Nepal

0.858

in 2023

Niger

0.855

in 2023

Nepal rank

167th

Niger rank

168th

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 167th and Niger ranks 168th of 179 countries.

Individual pages

Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Nepal
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Niger
Full country ranking

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.