Gender Development Index in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gender Development Index was 1.01 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender Development Index in Bahamas, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 1.01 for gender development index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Bahamas peaked at 1.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.996, in 2019.
That places Bahamas 14th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 0.998 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.996 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 4 |
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More gender data for Bahamas
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,179 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,150 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,162 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 2,171 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 2,224 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Bahamas?
- Gender development index in Bahamas was 1.01 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 Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.996 in 2019.
- How does Bahamas rank for gender development index?
- Bahamas ranks 14th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas 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.