Kuwait vs Poland: Gender Development Index
Kuwait
1.01
in 2023
Poland
1.01
in 2023
Kuwait rank
18th
Poland rank
17th
Gender Development Index over time
- Kuwait
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.01 against 1.01 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Poland ahead.
Kuwait ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th of 183 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9642 | 0.9892 | 0.025 | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.996 | 0.9993 | 0.0033 | Poland |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.01 | 0.0065 | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1.02 | 0.002 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Kuwait or Poland?
- Poland, at 1.01 against 1.01 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Kuwait and Poland?
- 0, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Poland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Poland rank globally for gender development index?
- Kuwait ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th of 183 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.