Gender Development Index in Germany

Germany: Gender Development Index was 0.975 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.975
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
42nd
of 70 countries
All-time high
0.975
in 2023
All-time low
0.924
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gender Development Index in Germany, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.9241991: 0.9371992: 0.9461993: 0.9441994: 0.9451995: 0.9461996: 0.9461997: 0.9461998: 0.9451999: 0.9452000: 0.9442001: 0.9482002: 0.9512003: 0.9552004: 0.9582005: 0.9462006: 0.9472007: 0.952008: 0.9472009: 0.9492010: 0.9492011: 0.9532012: 0.9532013: 0.9542014: 0.9562015: 0.9582016: 0.9632017: 0.9652018: 0.9662019: 0.9672020: 0.9652021: 0.9712022: 0.9722023: 0.975

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.975 for gender development index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Germany peaked at 0.975 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.924, in 1990.

Germany ranks 42nd of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9424 0.924 0.946 10
2000s 0.9495 0.944 0.958 10
2010s 0.9584 0.949 0.967 10
2020s 0.9708 0.965 0.975 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 40 Switzerland 0.977 compare
  2. 40 Malta 0.977 compare
  3. 42 Italy 0.975 compare
  4. 44 Netherlands 0.971 compare
  5. 45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.967 compare

See the full ranking of 70 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Germany?
Gender development index in Germany was 0.975 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.975 in 2023.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.924 in 1990.
How does Germany rank for gender development index?
Germany ranks 42nd out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gender Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender Development Index
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 2,033 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed