Gender Development Index in Maldives

Maldives: Gender Development Index was 0.976 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.976
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
76th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1
in 2019
All-time low
0.891
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Gender Development Index in Maldives, 1995–2022

00.250.50.7511995200820221995: 0.8911996: 0.8951997: 0.9021998: 0.9071999: 0.9132000: 0.922001: 0.9212002: 0.9232003: 0.9242004: 0.9252005: 0.9272006: 0.9332007: 0.9332008: 0.9352009: 0.9592010: 0.9422011: 0.9442012: 0.9452013: 0.9492014: 0.9532015: 0.9532016: 0.9862017: 0.9612018: 0.9652019: 12020: 0.9732021: 0.9752022: 0.976

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 0.976 for gender development index in 2022.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Maldives peaked at 1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.891, in 1995.

That places Maldives 76th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9016 0.891 0.913 5
2000s 0.93 0.92 0.959 10
2010s 0.9599 0.942 1 10
2020s 0.9747 0.973 0.976 3

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 74 Albania 0.977 compare
  2. 74 Cyprus 0.977 compare
  3. 76 United Kingdom 0.976 compare
  4. 76 Grenada 0.976 compare
  5. 76 Mauritius 0.976 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Maldives?
Gender development index in Maldives was 0.976 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2019.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.891 in 1995.
How does Maldives rank for gender development index?
Maldives ranks 76th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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.