Benin vs Guinea: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Benin
0.316
in 2023
Guinea
0.302
in 2023
Benin rank
156th
Guinea rank
157th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Benin
- Guinea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.316 against 0.302 in Guinea, a difference of 0.014.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 156th and Guinea ranks 157th of 166 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.309 | 0.29 | 0.019 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.3115 | 0.2975 | 0.014 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Benin or Guinea?
- Benin, at 0.316 against 0.302 in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Benin and Guinea?
- 0.014, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Benin ranks 156th and Guinea ranks 157th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β 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.