Gender Development Index (GDI) in Croatia

Croatia: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 0.993 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.993
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
42nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.999
in 2021
All-time low
0.945
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Gender Development Index in Croatia, 1995–2022

00.20.40.60.811995200820221995: 0.9451996: 0.9451997: 0.9491998: 0.9541999: 0.9552000: 0.9552001: 0.9552002: 0.962003: 0.9722004: 0.9742005: 0.9772006: 0.9782007: 0.9772008: 0.982009: 0.9812010: 0.982011: 0.9772012: 0.9792013: 0.9812014: 0.9822015: 0.9842016: 0.9852017: 0.9852018: 0.9892019: 0.992020: 0.9912021: 0.9992022: 0.993

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 0.993 for gender development index in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Croatia peaked at 0.999 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.945, in 1995.

That places Croatia 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Gender Development Index (GDI) in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Gender Development Index (GDI) in Croatia, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 0.945 —
1996 0.945 +0.0%
1997 0.949 +0.4%
1998 0.954 +0.5%
1999 0.955 +0.1%
2000 0.955 +0.0%
2001 0.955 +0.0%
2002 0.96 +0.5%
2003 0.972 +1.3%
2004 0.974 +0.2%
2005 0.977 +0.3%
2006 0.978 +0.1%
2007 0.977 -0.1%
2008 0.98 +0.3%
2009 0.981 +0.1%
2010 0.98 -0.1%
2011 0.977 -0.3%
2012 0.979 +0.2%
2013 0.981 +0.2%
2014 0.982 +0.1%
2015 0.984 +0.2%
2016 0.985 +0.1%
2017 0.985 +0.0%
2018 0.989 +0.4%
2019 0.99 +0.1%
2020 0.991 +0.1%
2021 0.999 +0.8%
2022 0.993 -0.6%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 0.993 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.988, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 0.993 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.986, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9496 0.945 0.955 5
2000s 0.9709 0.955 0.981 10
2010s 0.9832 0.977 0.99 10
2020s 0.9943 0.991 0.999 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 41 Paraguay 0.994 compare
  2. 42 Luxembourg 0.993 compare
  3. 44 Guyana 0.992 compare
  4. 44 Trinidad and Tobago 0.992 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Croatia?
Gender development index in Croatia was 0.993 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.999 in 2021.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.945 in 1995.
How does Croatia rank for gender development index?
Croatia ranks 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia 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.