Gender Development Index (GDI) in Nauru
Nauru: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 1.04 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gender Development Index in Nauru, 2005–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 1.04 for gender development index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Nauru peaked at 1.04 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.962, in 2006.
That places Nauru 2nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gender Development Index (GDI) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.977 | — |
| 2006 | 0.962 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.968 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.974 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.968 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.974 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.975 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.98 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.988 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.987 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.995 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.04 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 1.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.988, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 1.04 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.967, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9698 | 0.962 | 0.977 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9934 | 0.974 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More gender data for Nauru
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 137 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 146 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 139 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 143 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 152 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 147 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 156 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 149 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 148 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Nauru?
- Gender development index in Nauru was 1.04 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.962 in 2006.
- How does Nauru rank for gender development index?
- Nauru ranks 2nd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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.