Bangladesh vs Sao Tome and Principe: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Bangladesh
0.482
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.478
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
110th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
112th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Bangladesh
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.482 against 0.478 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 110th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 112th of 166 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4228 | 0.4543 | 0.0315 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.4708 | 0.4735 | 0.0027 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Bangladesh or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bangladesh, at 0.482 against 0.478 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.004, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Bangladesh ranks 110th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 112th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.