Bhutan vs United Arab Emirates: Gender Development Index

Bhutan

0.958

in 2023

United Arab Emirates

0.957

in 2023

Bhutan rank

106th

United Arab Emirates rank

107th

Gender Development Index over time

Bhutan
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.958 against 0.957 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Bhutan ranks 106th and United Arab Emirates ranks 107th of 179 countries.

Individual pages

Gender Development Index in Bhutan
Gender Development Index in United Arab Emirates
Full country ranking

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: 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.