Djibouti vs Iraq: Gender Development Index

Djibouti
0.814
in 2023
Iraq
0.793
in 2023
Djibouti rank
172nd
Iraq rank
175th

Gender Development Index over time

  • Djibouti
  • Iraq
00.20.40.60.8199520092023

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 0.814 against 0.793 in Iraq, a difference of 0.021.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Iraq ahead.

Djibouti ranks 172nd and Iraq ranks 175th of 179 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Iraq Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7986 0.8 0.0014 Iraq
2020s 0.811 0.794 0.017 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index, Djibouti or Iraq?
Djibouti, at 0.814 against 0.793 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender development index between Djibouti and Iraq?
0.021, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iraq?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Iraq rank globally for gender development index?
Djibouti ranks 172nd and Iraq ranks 175th of 179 regions.
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

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

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.