Gender Development Index in Philippines
Philippines: Gender Development Index was 0.984 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender Development Index in Philippines, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Philippines is 0.984, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Philippines peaked at 1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.946, in 1990.
That places Philippines 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9616 | 0.946 | 0.979 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9852 | 0.956 | 0.997 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9958 | 0.99 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9948 | 0.984 | 1 | 4 |
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More gender data for Philippines
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 871,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 935,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 864,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 929,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 858,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 922,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 851,870 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 915,550 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 869,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 933,774 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Philippines?
- Gender development index in Philippines was 0.984 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.946 in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for gender development index?
- Philippines ranks 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines 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.