Denmark vs Spain: Gender development index (Our World)
Denmark
0.99
in 2023
Spain
0.989
in 2023
Denmark rank
57th
Spain rank
59th
Gender development index (Our World) over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.99 against 0.989 in Spain, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 57th and Spain ranks 59th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9794 | 0.9598 | 0.0196 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.9906 | 0.9744 | 0.0162 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.9832 | 0.9837 | 0.0005 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.9888 | 0.9912 | 0.0025 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Denmark or Spain?
- Denmark, at 0.99 against 0.989 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.001, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for gender development index?
- Denmark ranks 57th and Spain ranks 59th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender development index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.