Rwanda vs Senegal: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index

Rwanda

0.922

in 2023

Senegal

0.924

in 2023

Rwanda rank

144th

Senegal rank

142nd

Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time

Rwanda
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.924 against 0.922 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 144th and Senegal ranks 142nd of 179 countries.

Individual pages

Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Rwanda
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Senegal
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.