Maldives vs Samoa: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index

Maldives
0.602
in 2023
Samoa
0.609
in 2023
Maldives rank
83rd
Samoa rank
80th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Maldives
  • Samoa
00.20.40.6201020162023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.609 against 0.602 in Maldives, a difference of 0.007.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 83rd and Samoa ranks 80th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human 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
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
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The Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living, adjusted for inequalities in these dimensions. Higher values indicate higher and more equal human development.