Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Moldova
Moldova: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index was 1.03 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Moldova, 2005–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 1.03 for gender development index vs. human development index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index vs. human development index in Moldova peaked at 1.03 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.997, in 2005.
Moldova ranks 6th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.997 | — |
| 2006 | 0.997 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.01 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.03 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 1.03 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9835, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 1.03 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.989, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 0.997 | 1.01 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More gender data for Moldova
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 492.95 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,352 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,352 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,841 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,279 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index vs. human development index in Moldova?
- Gender development index vs. human development index in Moldova was 1.03 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender development index vs. human development index recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.997 in 2005.
- How does Moldova rank for gender development index vs. human development index?
- Moldova ranks 6th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index vs. human development index rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova 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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About this data
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.