Gender Development Index in Niger

Niger: Gender Development Index was 0.826 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.826
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
174th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.851
in 2019
All-time low
0.655
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Gender Development Index in Niger, 2000–2022

00.20.40.60.82000201120222000: 0.6552001: 0.6682002: 0.6642003: 0.6632004: 0.6692005: 0.6832006: 0.6962007: 0.7142008: 0.7372009: 0.7522010: 0.7832011: 0.7232012: 0.692013: 0.7672014: 0.8282015: 0.8032016: 0.7882017: 0.7632018: 0.8032019: 0.8512020: 0.8192021: 0.8232022: 0.826

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, gender development index in Niger stood at 0.826.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Niger peaked at 0.851 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.655, in 2000.

Niger ranks 174th of 179 countries on this measure, 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 0.6901 0.655 0.752 10
2010s 0.7799 0.69 0.851 10
2020s 0.8227 0.819 0.826 3

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 171 Djibouti 0.844 compare
  2. 172 Pakistan 0.834 compare
  3. 173 Mali 0.83 compare
  4. 175 Syrian Arab Republic 0.805 compare
  5. 176 Iraq 0.786 compare
  6. 177 Chad 0.776 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Niger?
Gender development index in Niger was 0.826 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.851 in 2019.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.655 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for gender development index?
Niger ranks 174th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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.