Gender Development Index in Jordan

Jordan: Gender Development Index was 0.863 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.863
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
162nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.891
in 2017
All-time low
0.824
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Gender Development Index in Jordan, 2000–2022

00.20.40.60.82000201120222000: 0.8262001: 0.8242002: 0.8322003: 0.832004: 0.8322005: 0.8332006: 0.8382007: 0.8522008: 0.852009: 0.8542010: 0.8592011: 0.8632012: 0.8642013: 0.862014: 0.8552015: 0.8612016: 0.8792017: 0.8912018: 0.8842019: 0.8762020: 0.8852021: 0.8822022: 0.863

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, gender development index in Jordan stood at 0.863.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Jordan peaked at 0.891 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.824, in 2001.

That places Jordan 162nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8371 0.824 0.854 10
2010s 0.8692 0.855 0.891 10
2020s 0.8767 0.863 0.885 3

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 160 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0.874 compare
  2. 161 Sudan 0.868 compare
  3. 163 Guinea-Bissau 0.862 compare
  4. 164 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 0.861 compare
  5. 165 Liberia 0.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Jordan?
Gender development index in Jordan was 0.863 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.891 in 2017.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.824 in 2001.
How does Jordan rank for gender development index?
Jordan ranks 162nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan 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.