Gender Development Index in Bhutan
Bhutan: Gender Development Index was 0.97 in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.97
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
91st
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.983
in 2021
All-time low
0.938
in 2016
Years of data
13
2010β2022
Gender Development Index in Bhutan, 2010β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.97 for gender development index in 2022.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Bhutan peaked at 0.983 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.938, in 2016.
That places Bhutan 91st out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9536 | 0.938 | 0.974 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9777 | 0.97 | 0.983 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 90 Switzerland 0.971 compare
- 91 New Zealand 0.97 compare
- 93 Greece 0.969 compare
- 93 Italy 0.969 compare
More gender data for Bhutan
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,751 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,765 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,779 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 4,996 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 4,784 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 4,999 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 4,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 4,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Bhutan?
- Gender development index in Bhutan was 0.97 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.983 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.938 in 2016.
- How does Bhutan rank for gender development index?
- Bhutan ranks 91st out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.