Gender Development Index (GDI) in Hungary
Hungary: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 0.989 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.989
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.993
in 2003
All-time low
0.974
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Gender Development Index in Hungary, 1990–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Hungary is 0.989, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Hungary peaked at 0.993 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.974, in 1990.
Hungary ranks 50th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender Development Index (GDI) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.974 | — |
| 1991 | 0.976 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.984 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.984 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.986 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.981 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.978 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.976 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.982 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.983 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.98 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.982 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.987 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.993 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.992 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.987 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.989 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.989 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.989 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.988 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.992 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.988 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.987 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.988 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.985 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.983 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.984 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.983 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.984 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.983 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.983 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.989 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.989 | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.989 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.988, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.989 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.986, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9804 | 0.974 | 0.986 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9876 | 0.98 | 0.993 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9857 | 0.983 | 0.992 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.987 | 0.983 | 0.989 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More gender data for Hungary
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,338 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8887 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,111 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,111 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 43,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,773 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Hungary?
- Gender development index in Hungary was 0.989 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.993 in 2003.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.974 in 1990.
- How does Hungary rank for gender development index?
- Hungary ranks 50th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary 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.