Gender Development Index in United States
United States: Gender Development Index was 1 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2021
All-time low
0.988
in 2003
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Gender Development Index in United States, 1990–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United States recorded 1 for gender development index in 2022.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in United States peaked at 1.01 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.988, in 2003.
That places United States 25th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9917 | 0.989 | 0.998 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9898 | 0.988 | 0.991 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9924 | 0.99 | 0.996 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.999 | 1.01 | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 24 Namibia 1.01 compare
- 25 Georgia 1 compare
- 27 Belarus, Republic of 1 compare
- 28 Slovak Republic 1 compare
- 28 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 1 compare
More gender data for United States
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.88 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.80 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.89 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.83 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.92 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.84 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.92 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1.81 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1.90 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in United States?
- Gender development index in United States was 1 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.988 in 2003.
- How does United States rank for gender development index?
- United States ranks 25th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States 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.