Gender Development Index in Indonesia

Indonesia: Gender Development Index was 0.945 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.945
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
122nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.945
in 2023
All-time low
0.833
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gender Development Index in Indonesia, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.8331991: 0.8491992: 0.8731993: 0.8771994: 0.8811995: 0.8821996: 0.8761997: 0.8831998: 0.8881999: 0.8932000: 0.8942001: 0.9012002: 0.9022003: 0.9032004: 0.8992005: 0.8992006: 0.9082007: 0.9092008: 0.9142009: 0.9142010: 0.9222011: 0.9252012: 0.9292013: 0.9262014: 0.9262015: 0.9312016: 0.9352017: 0.9332018: 0.9372019: 0.942020: 0.9442021: 0.9442022: 0.9432023: 0.945

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender development index in Indonesia is 0.945, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Indonesia peaked at 0.945 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.833, in 1990.

Indonesia ranks 122nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8735 0.833 0.893 10
2000s 0.9043 0.894 0.914 10
2010s 0.9304 0.922 0.94 10
2020s 0.944 0.943 0.945 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 119 Zambia 0.949 compare
  2. 120 Fiji 0.948 compare
  3. 121 Myanmar 0.947 compare
  4. 122 Oman 0.945 compare
  5. 122 Palestine 0.945 compare
  6. 125 Kenya 0.944 compare
  7. 125 Zimbabwe 0.944 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Indonesia?
Gender development index in Indonesia was 0.945 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.945 in 2023.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.833 in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for gender development index?
Indonesia ranks 122nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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

Indicator
Gender Development Index
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
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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.