Gender Development Index in Romania

Romania: Gender Development Index was 0.986 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.986
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
33rd
of 70 countries
All-time high
0.995
in 2020
All-time low
0.939
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gender Development Index in Romania, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.9391991: 0.9411992: 0.9441993: 0.9471994: 0.9531995: 0.9561996: 0.9551997: 0.9591998: 0.9561999: 0.9572000: 0.9612001: 0.9652002: 0.9662003: 0.9662004: 0.9662005: 0.9742006: 0.9792007: 0.9782008: 0.9872009: 0.9912010: 0.9872011: 0.9852012: 0.9812013: 0.9812014: 0.9832015: 0.9812016: 0.9832017: 0.9892018: 0.992019: 0.9932020: 0.9952021: 0.9922022: 0.9912023: 0.986

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender development index in Romania is 0.986, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Romania peaked at 0.995 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.939, in 1990.

Romania ranks 33rd of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9507 0.939 0.959 10
2000s 0.9733 0.961 0.991 10
2010s 0.9853 0.981 0.993 10
2020s 0.991 0.986 0.995 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 30 Sweden 0.988 compare
  2. 31 Czechia 0.987 compare
  3. 31 Serbia 0.987 compare
  4. 34 Austria 0.985 compare
  5. 35 Montenegro 0.984 compare
  6. 36 Iceland 0.983 compare
  7. 36 Azerbaijan 0.983 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Romania?
Gender development index in Romania was 0.986 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.995 in 2020.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.939 in 1990.
How does Romania rank for gender development index?
Romania ranks 33rd out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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
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