Brunei vs Oman: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Brunei
0.756
in 2023
Oman
0.75
in 2023
Brunei rank
45th
Oman rank
48th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Brunei
- Oman
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 0.756 against 0.75 in Oman, a difference of 0.006.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 45th and Oman ranks 48th of 163 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7471 | 0.685 | 0.0621 | Brunei |
| 2020s | 0.7505 | 0.7272 | 0.0232 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Brunei or Oman?
- Brunei, at 0.756 against 0.75 in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Brunei and Oman?
- 0.006, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Oman?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Oman rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Brunei ranks 45th and Oman ranks 48th of 163 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.