Kenya vs Palestine: Gender Development Index (UNDP, Human)
Kenya
0.944
in 2023
Palestine
0.945
in 2023
Kenya rank
129th
Palestine rank
126th
Gender Development Index (UNDP, Human) over time
- Kenya
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.945 against 0.944 in Kenya, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 129th and Palestine ranks 126th of 183 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8885 | 0.8173 | 0.0712 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.9338 | 0.8657 | 0.0681 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.9472 | 0.9012 | 0.046 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Kenya or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.945 against 0.944 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Kenya and Palestine?
- 0.001, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Palestine?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Palestine rank globally for gender development index?
- Kenya ranks 129th and Palestine ranks 126th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β 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.