Chad vs Niger: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Chad
0.252
in 2023
Niger
0.265
in 2023
Chad rank
165th
Niger rank
163rd
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Chad
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.265 against 0.252 in Chad, a difference of 0.013.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 165th and Niger ranks 163rd of 166 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.223 | 0.2391 | 0.0161 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.2475 | 0.2605 | 0.013 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Chad or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.265 against 0.252 in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Chad and Niger?
- 0.013, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Niger rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Chad ranks 165th and Niger ranks 163rd 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.