What is gender development index in Tonga?

Gender development index in Tonga was 0.996 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.

What is the highest gender development index recorded in Tonga?

The highest recorded value was 0.997 in 2021.

What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Tonga?

The lowest recorded value was 0.985 in 2019.

How does Tonga rank for gender development index?

Tonga ranks 37th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.

Where does this Tonga 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.

Gender Development Index in Tonga

Name: Gender Development Index in Tonga
Creator: International Monetary Fund
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Tonga: Gender Development Index was 0.996 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

0.996

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

37th

of 179 countries

All-time high

0.997

in 2021

All-time low

0.985

in 2019

Years of data

2018–2022

Gender Development Index in Tonga, 2018–2022

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 0.996 for gender development index in 2022.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over five years.

Tonga ranks 37th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	0.9895	0.985	0.994	2
2020s	0.9943	0.99	0.997	3

Countries ranked near Tonga

38 Argentina 0.995 compare
38 Bulgaria 0.995 compare
38 Costa Rica 0.995 compare

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More gender data for Tonga

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 32.72 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.04 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,112 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,200 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,106 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,195 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,110 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,200 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,117 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Tonga?: Gender development index in Tonga was 0.996 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Tonga?: The highest recorded value was 0.997 in 2021.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Tonga?: The lowest recorded value was 0.985 in 2019.
How does Tonga rank for gender development index?: Tonga ranks 37th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Tonga 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: 18 August 2026

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.