Statizoid

Australia vs China: Gender Development Index

Australia
0.977
in 2023
China
0.976
in 2023
Australia rank
77th
China rank
79th

Gender Development Index over time

  • Australia
  • China
00.20.40.60.81199020062023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.977 against 0.976 in China, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 77th and China ranks 79th of 179 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender 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

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.