Gender Development Index in Djibouti
Djibouti: Gender Development Index was 0.814 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender Development Index in Djibouti, 2015–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Djibouti is 0.814, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Djibouti peaked at 0.814 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.787, in 2015.
That places Djibouti 172nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7986 | 0.787 | 0.814 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.811 | 0.807 | 0.814 | 4 |
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More gender data for Djibouti
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,687 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,048 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,479 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,814 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,302 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 11,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 11,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 11,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 11,202 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 11,506 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Djibouti?
- Gender development index in Djibouti was 0.814 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.814 in 2017.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.787 in 2015.
- How does Djibouti rank for gender development index?
- Djibouti ranks 172nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.