Gender Development Index (GDI) in Argentina
Argentina: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 0.995 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.995
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1
in 2008
All-time low
0.968
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Gender Development Index in Argentina, 1990–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.995 for gender development index in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Argentina peaked at 1 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.968, in 1990.
Argentina ranks 38th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gender Development Index (GDI) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.968 | — |
| 1991 | 0.97 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.973 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.981 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.975 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.973 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.98 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.986 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.987 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.99 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.99 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.992 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.995 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.997 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.995 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.997 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.998 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.999 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.993 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.999 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.996 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.998 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.994 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.994 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.998 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.998 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.999 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.99 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.995 | +0.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.995 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.979, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.995 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.992, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9783 | 0.968 | 0.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9967 | 0.99 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9969 | 0.993 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9947 | 0.99 | 0.999 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 38,142 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 38,142 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Argentina?
- Gender development index in Argentina was 0.995 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2008.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.968 in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for gender development index?
- Argentina ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gender Development Index (GDI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.