Gender development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Gender development index vs gdp per capita was 0.949 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gender development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.949 for gender development index vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.949 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.78, in 1990.
Zambia ranks 119th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8196 | 0.78 | 0.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8362 | 0.804 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9094 | 0.886 | 0.946 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9445 | 0.94 | 0.949 | 4 |
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More gender data for Zambia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 340,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 341,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 331,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 332,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 324,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 325,021 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 318,536 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 318,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 312,555 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 312,485 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia?
- Gender development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia was 0.949 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.949 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.78 in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for gender development index vs gdp per capita?
- Zambia ranks 119th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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