Benin vs Togo: Gender Development Index
Benin
0.866
in 2023
Togo
0.865
in 2023
Benin rank
166th
Togo rank
167th
Gender Development Index over time
- Benin
- Togo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.866 against 0.865 in Togo, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 166th and Togo ranks 167th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8152 | 0.7998 | 0.0154 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.8471 | 0.8335 | 0.0136 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.8595 | 0.864 | 0.0045 | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Benin or Togo?
- Benin, at 0.866 against 0.865 in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Benin and Togo?
- 0.001, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Togo rank globally for gender development index?
- Benin ranks 166th and Togo ranks 167th 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.