Gender Development Index in Albania
Albania: Gender Development Index was 0.963 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gender Development Index in Albania, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.963 for gender development index in 2023.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Albania peaked at 0.978 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.918, in 1997.
Albania ranks 98th 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 | 0.9287 | 0.918 | 0.948 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.934 | 0.92 | 0.952 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9625 | 0.956 | 0.968 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.973 | 0.963 | 0.978 | 4 |
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More gender data for Albania
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 13,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,321 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 14,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 13,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 14,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 13,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 14,591 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Albania?
- Gender development index in Albania was 0.963 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.978 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.918 in 1997.
- How does Albania rank for gender development index?
- Albania ranks 98th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania 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. 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.