Gender Development Index (UNICEF) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Gender Development Index (UNICEF) was 1.02 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.02
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
7th
of 70 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2011
All-time low
0.998
in 1997
Years of data
29
1995–2023
Gender Development Index in Lithuania, 1995–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Lithuania is 1.02, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Lithuania peaked at 1.04 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.998, in 1997.
Lithuania ranks 7th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gender Development Index (UNICEF) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.998 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.998 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.01 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.02 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.02 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.04 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.03 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.04 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.03 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.03 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.03 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.03 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.02 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.03 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 | -0.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.02 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9895, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.02 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.989, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 0.998 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 1.01 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 | 1.02 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More gender data for Lithuania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 361.11 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.94 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,345 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,345 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,620 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,961 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Lithuania?
- Gender development index in Lithuania was 1.02 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.998 in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for gender development index?
- Lithuania ranks 7th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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