Gender Development Index in Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lesotho, Kingdom of: Gender Development Index was 0.999 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.999
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 1997
All-time low
0.941
in 2006
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Gender Development Index in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 1995–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lesotho, Kingdom of recorded 0.999 for gender development index in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 1.03 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.941, in 2006.
That places Lesotho, Kingdom of 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9946 | 0.956 | 1.03 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9653 | 0.941 | 0.987 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.996 | 0.993 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9973 | 0.994 | 0.999 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho, Kingdom of
- 28 Slovak Republic 1 compare
- 28 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 1 compare
- 30 Brazil 1 compare
- 31 Slovenia, Republic of 0.999 compare
- 33 Botswana 0.998 compare
- 33 Colombia 0.998 compare
- 33 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0.998 compare
- 33 Portugal 0.998 compare
More gender data for Lesotho, Kingdom of
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,291 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 26,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,880 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,319 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,717 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 26,150 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 25,706 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 26,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 25,957 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 26,370 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Gender development index in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 0.999 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 1997.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.941 in 2006.
- How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for gender development index?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of 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.