Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Cyprus

Cyprus: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index was 0.996 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.996
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
38th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.996
in 2023
All-time low
0.931
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Cyprus, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.9311991: 0.9331992: 0.9331993: 0.9311994: 0.9341995: 0.941996: 0.9391997: 0.9421998: 0.9451999: 0.9532000: 0.9562001: 0.9612002: 0.9622003: 0.962004: 0.9592005: 0.962006: 0.9622007: 0.9622008: 0.9642009: 0.9632010: 0.9622011: 0.9672012: 0.9722013: 0.9752014: 0.9872015: 0.9842016: 0.9812017: 0.9852018: 0.9772019: 0.9752020: 0.9792021: 0.9842022: 0.9892023: 0.996

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender development index vs. human development index in Cyprus is 0.996, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index vs. human development index in Cyprus peaked at 0.996 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.931, in 1990.

That places Cyprus 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9381 0.931 0.953 10
2000s 0.9609 0.956 0.964 10
2010s 0.9765 0.962 0.987 10
2020s 0.987 0.979 0.996 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 35 Botswana 0.997 compare
  2. 35 Slovenia 0.997 compare
  3. 35 Vietnam 0.997 compare
  4. 38 South Africa 0.996 compare
  5. 40 Norway 0.995 compare
  6. 41 Gabon 0.994 compare
  7. 41 Israel 0.994 compare
  8. 41 Singapore 0.994 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index vs. human development index in Cyprus?
Gender development index vs. human development index in Cyprus was 0.996 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender development index vs. human development index recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.996 in 2023.
What is the lowest gender development index vs. human development index recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.931 in 1990.
How does Cyprus rank for gender development index vs. human development index?
Cyprus ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender development index vs. human development index rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
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The Gender Development Index (GDI) measures gender inequalities in the achievement of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living.