Angola vs Laos: Gender Development Index
Angola
0.906
in 2023
Laos
0.911
in 2023
Angola rank
154th
Laos rank
151st
Gender Development Index over time
- Angola
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.911 against 0.906 in Angola, a difference of 0.005.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 154th and Laos ranks 151st of 183 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.845 | 0.8687 | 0.0237 | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.8741 | 0.9062 | 0.0321 | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.9038 | 0.9208 | 0.017 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Angola or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.911 against 0.906 in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Angola and Laos?
- 0.005, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Laos?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Laos rank globally for gender development index?
- Angola ranks 154th and Laos ranks 151st 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. 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.