Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index was 1.02 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1.02 for gender development index vs. human development index in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index vs. human development index in Uruguay peaked at 1.04 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 12th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 | 1 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 4 |
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More gender data for Uruguay
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 16,020 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 16,875 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 16,097 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,965 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 17,097 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 16,390 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 17,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 16,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 17,671 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index vs. human development index in Uruguay?
- Gender development index vs. human development index in Uruguay was 1.02 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 1990.
- What is the lowest gender development index vs. human development index recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for gender development index vs. human development index?
- Uruguay ranks 12th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index vs. human development index rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.