Gender Development Index in Ireland
Ireland: Gender Development Index was 1 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 70 countries
All-time high
1
in 2023
All-time low
0.95
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990β2023
Gender Development Index in Ireland, 1990β2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Ireland is 1, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Ireland peaked at 1 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.95, in 1990.
That places Ireland 14th out of 70 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9637 | 0.95 | 0.978 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9753 | 0.968 | 0.985 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9753 | 0.969 | 0.987 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9935 | 0.986 | 1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More gender data for Ireland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 899.27 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9809 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,039 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,455 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,494 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,919 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 28,390 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 28,907 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,454 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Ireland?
- Gender development index in Ireland was 1 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.95 in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for gender development index?
- Ireland ranks 14th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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