Gender Development Index in Denmark
Denmark: Gender Development Index was 0.981 in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.981
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
67th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.992
in 2009
All-time low
0.973
in 2014
Years of data
33
1990β2022
Gender Development Index in Denmark, 1990β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Denmark is 0.981, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Denmark peaked at 0.992 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.973, in 2014.
Denmark ranks 67th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9791 | 0.975 | 0.985 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9885 | 0.985 | 0.992 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9805 | 0.973 | 0.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9807 | 0.98 | 0.981 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More gender data for Denmark
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 936.54 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1147 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 28,897 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 28,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 28,778 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,480 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 30,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 32,150 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Denmark?
- Gender development index in Denmark was 0.981 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.992 in 2009.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.973 in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for gender development index?
- Denmark ranks 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark 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.