Gender Development Index (GDI) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 1.01 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.01
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2006
All-time low
0.993
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Gender Development Index in Bahamas, 1990–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, gender development index in Bahamas stood at 1.01. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Bahamas peaked at 1.01 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.993, in 1990.
Bahamas ranks 21st of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gender Development Index (GDI) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.993 | — |
| 1991 | 1 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.995 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.995 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.995 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.999 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.999 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.999 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.997 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 1.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.988, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 1.01 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 | 0.9984 | 0.993 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.999 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.997 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More gender data for Bahamas
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66.27 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 344 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 344 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5945 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,179 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,150 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Bahamas?
- Gender development index in Bahamas was 1.01 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2006.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.993 in 1990.
- How does Bahamas rank for gender development index?
- Bahamas ranks 21st out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas 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.