Gender Development Index (GDI) in Poland
Poland: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 1.01 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.01
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2020
All-time low
0.976
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Gender Development Index in Poland, 1990–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Poland recorded 1.01 for gender development index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Poland peaked at 1.01 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.976, in 1990.
Poland ranks 20th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gender Development Index (GDI) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.976 | — |
| 1991 | 0.979 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.976 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.982 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.983 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.985 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.986 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.986 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.988 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.991 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.991 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.993 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.993 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.992 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.996 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.995 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.995 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.997 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.998 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.999 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.988, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1.01 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.986, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9832 | 0.976 | 0.991 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9949 | 0.991 | 0.999 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More gender data for Poland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,820 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.62 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 32,378 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 32,378 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.1351 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 143,428 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 152,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 147,165 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 156,182 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 149,758 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Poland?
- Gender development index in Poland was 1.01 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.976 in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for gender development index?
- Poland ranks 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland 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.