Gender Development Index in Burundi

Burundi: Gender Development Index was 0.926 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.926
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
135th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2014
All-time low
0.814
in 1992
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Gender Development Index in Burundi, 1990–2022

00.250.50.7511990200620221990: 0.8221991: 0.8241992: 0.8141993: 0.8321994: 0.8231995: 0.8291996: 0.8341997: 0.8351998: 0.8581999: 0.8392000: 0.8492001: 0.8512002: 0.8482003: 0.8462004: 0.8512005: 0.8572006: 0.8822007: 0.8792008: 0.8942009: 0.8952010: 0.9052011: 0.9082012: 0.9122013: 0.9162014: 12015: 0.9272016: 0.9252017: 0.9242018: 0.9272019: 0.9292020: 0.9672021: 0.9272022: 0.926

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 0.926 for gender development index in 2022.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Burundi peaked at 1.01 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.814, in 1992.

Burundi ranks 135th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.831 0.814 0.858 10
2000s 0.8652 0.846 0.895 10
2010s 0.9285 0.905 1.01 10
2020s 0.94 0.926 0.967 3

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 134 Papua New Guinea 0.927 compare
  2. 135 Cambodia 0.926 compare
  3. 135 Malawi 0.926 compare
  4. 138 Senegal 0.925 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Burundi?
Gender development index in Burundi was 0.926 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2014.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.814 in 1992.
How does Burundi rank for gender development index?
Burundi ranks 135th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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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Indicator
Gender Development Index (GDI)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
179 places, 4,677 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.