Comoros vs Papua New Guinea: Gender Development Index
Comoros
0.929
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.926
in 2023
Comoros rank
137th
Papua New Guinea rank
139th
Gender Development Index over time
- Comoros
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 0.929 against 0.926 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Comoros ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 139th of 179 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8422 | 0.8746 | 0.0324 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.8878 | 0.9127 | 0.0249 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.9255 | 0.927 | 0.0015 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Comoros or Papua New Guinea?
- Comoros, at 0.929 against 0.926 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Comoros and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.003, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gender development index?
- Comoros ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 139th of 179 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.