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Namibia vs United States: Gender Development Index

Namibia
1.01
in 2023
United States
1.01
in 2023
Namibia rank
18th
United States rank
20th

Gender Development Index over time

  • Namibia
  • United States
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.01 against 1.01 in United States, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.

Namibia ranks 18th and United States ranks 20th of 179 countries.

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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.