Gender Development Index (GDI) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Gender Development Index (GDI) was 1 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 2009
All-time low
0.957
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Gender Development Index in Venezuela, 1995–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Venezuela is 1, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Venezuela peaked at 1.03 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.957, in 1995.
Venezuela ranks 28th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gender Development Index (GDI) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.957 | — |
| 1996 | 0.959 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.961 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.963 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.964 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.968 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.963 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.971 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.977 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.983 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.989 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.02 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.03 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.02 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.02 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9255, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.992, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9608 | 0.957 | 0.964 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9905 | 0.963 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More gender data for Venezuela
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,517 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,635 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,635 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 207,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 218,340 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 204,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 214,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 200,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Venezuela?
- Gender development index in Venezuela was 1 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2009.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.957 in 1995.
- How does Venezuela rank for gender development index?
- Venezuela ranks 28th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.