Gabon vs Venezuela: Gender Development Index

Gabon
0.994
in 2023
Venezuela
0.993
in 2023
Gabon rank
41st
Venezuela rank
44th

Gender Development Index over time

  • Gabon
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.994 against 0.993 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 44th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9744 0.966 0.0084 Gabon
2000s 0.9792 0.9931 0.0139 Venezuela
2010s 0.9872 1.01 0.0252 Venezuela
2020s 0.99 0.9912 0.0012 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender development index, Gabon or Venezuela?
Gabon, at 0.994 against 0.993 in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender development index between Gabon and Venezuela?
0.001, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Venezuela?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Venezuela rank globally for gender development index?
Gabon ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 44th 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

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.