Gender Development Index in Senegal

Senegal: Gender Development Index was 0.925 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.925
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
138th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.925
in 2022
All-time low
0.818
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Gender Development Index in Senegal, 2005–2022

00.20.40.60.812005201320222005: 0.8182006: 0.8292007: 0.8342008: 0.8442009: 0.8572010: 0.8742011: 0.9072012: 0.8942013: 0.8982014: 0.8962015: 0.9042016: 0.9162017: 0.8932018: 0.9062019: 0.882020: 0.9142021: 0.9182022: 0.925

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender development index in Senegal is 0.925, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Senegal peaked at 0.925 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.818, in 2005.

Senegal ranks 138th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8364 0.818 0.857 5
2010s 0.8968 0.874 0.916 10
2020s 0.919 0.914 0.925 3

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 135 Burundi 0.926 compare
  2. 135 Cambodia 0.926 compare
  3. 135 Malawi 0.926 compare
  4. 139 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0.924 compare
  5. 140 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.922 compare
  6. 141 Rwanda 0.921 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Senegal?
Gender development index in Senegal was 0.925 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 0.925 in 2022.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.818 in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for gender development index?
Senegal ranks 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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.