Gender Development Index in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Gender Development Index was 0.91 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gender Development Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.91 for gender development index in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.92 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.844, in 2012.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 152nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gender Development Index in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.866 | — |
| 2011 | 0.871 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.844 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.873 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.881 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.882 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.885 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.88 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.885 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.889 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.896 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.897 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.92 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.91 | -1.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.91 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.932, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.91 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.924, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8756 | 0.844 | 0.889 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9058 | 0.896 | 0.92 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More gender data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 14,048 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.858 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,651 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,651 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 481,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 491,308 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 470,556 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 477,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 463,095 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Gender development index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.91 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.92 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.844 in 2012.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for gender development index?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 152nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.