Gender Development Index in Ireland

Ireland: Gender Development Index was 0.991 in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.991
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
46th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.991
in 2022
All-time low
0.952
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Gender Development Index in Ireland, 1990–2022

00.20.40.60.811990200620221990: 0.9521991: 0.9551992: 0.9591993: 0.961994: 0.9621995: 0.9651996: 0.9711997: 0.9721998: 0.9761999: 0.9782000: 0.982001: 0.9812002: 0.9832003: 0.9832004: 0.9672005: 0.972006: 0.972007: 0.9672008: 0.972009: 0.9712010: 0.9722011: 0.972012: 0.9722013: 0.972014: 0.9692015: 0.9682016: 0.9712017: 0.9742018: 0.9752019: 0.9792020: 0.9782021: 0.9872022: 0.991

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.991 for gender development index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Ireland peaked at 0.991 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.952, in 1990.

Ireland ranks 46th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.965 0.952 0.978 10
2000s 0.9742 0.967 0.983 10
2010s 0.972 0.968 0.979 10
2020s 0.9853 0.978 0.991 3

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 44 Guyana 0.992 compare
  2. 44 Trinidad and Tobago 0.992 compare
  3. 46 Israel 0.991 compare
  4. 46 Singapore 0.991 compare
  5. 49 Ecuador 0.99 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Ireland?
Gender development index in Ireland was 0.991 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.991 in 2022.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.952 in 1990.
How does Ireland rank for gender development index?
Ireland ranks 46th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland 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.