Gender Development Index in Fiji
Fiji: Gender Development Index was 0.948 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender Development Index in Fiji, 2000–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gender development index in Fiji stood at 0.948.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Fiji peaked at 0.958 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.918, in 2004.
Fiji ranks 124th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender Development Index in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.924 | — |
| 2001 | 0.923 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.922 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.92 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.918 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.939 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.924 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.928 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.931 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.936 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.943 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.958 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.95 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.946 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.948 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.95 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.954 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.946 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.945 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.945 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.947 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.943 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.947 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.948 | +0.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.948 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9835, 96% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.948 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9695, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9265 | 0.918 | 0.939 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9485 | 0.943 | 0.958 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9462 | 0.943 | 0.948 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More gender data for Fiji
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 711.37 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Fiji?
- Gender development index in Fiji was 0.948 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.958 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.918 in 2004.
- How does Fiji rank for gender development index?
- Fiji ranks 124th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji 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.