Gender Development Index in Guinea
Guinea: Gender Development Index was 0.828 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender Development Index in Guinea, 2019–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Guinea is 0.828, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over five years.
That places Guinea 175th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gender Development Index in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.822 | — |
| 2020 | 0.825 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.826 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.828 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.828 | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.828 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.932, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.828 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.924, 90% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.822 | 0.822 | 0.822 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.8267 | 0.825 | 0.828 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More gender data for Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,504 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,303 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,303 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Guinea?
- Gender development index in Guinea was 0.828 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.828 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.822 in 2019.
- How does Guinea rank for gender development index?
- Guinea ranks 175th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Guinea 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.