Chile vs Uruguay: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Chile

0.723

in 2023

Uruguay

0.747

in 2023

Chile rank

53rd

Uruguay rank

50th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

Chile
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.747 against 0.723 in Chile, a difference of 0.024.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 50th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Inequality-adjusted 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.