Barbados vs Mongolia: Gender Development Index
Barbados
1.03
in 2023
Mongolia
1.03
in 2023
Barbados rank
3rd
Mongolia rank
5th
Gender Development Index over time
- Barbados
- Mongolia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.03 against 1.03 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mongolia ahead.
Barbados ranks 3rd and Mongolia ranks 5th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.991 | 0.9942 | 0.0032 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.03 | 0.031 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 1.04 | 0.0129 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 0.001 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Barbados or Mongolia?
- Barbados, at 1.03 against 1.03 in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Barbados and Mongolia?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mongolia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Mongolia rank globally for gender development index?
- Barbados ranks 3rd and Mongolia ranks 5th 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.