Gender Development Index (GDI) in Brunei
Brunei: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 0.983 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.983
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
63rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.988
in 2014
All-time low
0.941
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Gender Development Index in Brunei, 1990–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.983 for gender development index in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Brunei peaked at 0.988 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.941, in 1990.
That places Brunei 63rd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gender Development Index (GDI) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.941 | — |
| 1991 | 0.946 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.951 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.953 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.955 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.961 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.964 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.964 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.965 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.968 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.97 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.977 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.974 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.975 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.973 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.971 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.972 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.972 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.972 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.97 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.974 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.973 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.978 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.981 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.988 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.985 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.985 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.988 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.981 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.981 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.981 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.981 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.983 | +0.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.983 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.988, 99% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.983 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.967, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9568 | 0.941 | 0.968 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9726 | 0.97 | 0.977 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9814 | 0.973 | 0.988 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9817 | 0.981 | 0.983 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More gender data for Brunei
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 92.36 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 390.09 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 390.09 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,964 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,995 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Brunei?
- Gender development index in Brunei was 0.983 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.988 in 2014.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.941 in 1990.
- How does Brunei rank for gender development index?
- Brunei ranks 63rd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei 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.