Gender Development Index (GDI) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 0.931 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.931
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
127th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.94
in 2021
All-time low
0.896
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Gender Development Index in Guatemala, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Guatemala is 0.931, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Guatemala peaked at 0.94 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.896, in 2001.
Guatemala ranks 127th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender Development Index (GDI) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9 | — |
| 2001 | 0.896 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.902 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.914 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.912 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.926 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.907 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.908 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.908 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.924 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.91 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.928 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.927 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.934 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.925 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.925 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.925 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.925 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.926 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.917 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.94 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.931 | -1.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.931 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.979, 95% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.931 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.992, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9073 | 0.896 | 0.926 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9249 | 0.91 | 0.934 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9293 | 0.917 | 0.94 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More gender data for Guatemala
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,681 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5138 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,386 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 14,386 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 183,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 190,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 182,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 188,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 181,168 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Guatemala?
- Gender development index in Guatemala was 0.931 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.94 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.896 in 2001.
- How does Guatemala rank for gender development index?
- Guatemala ranks 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.