Cote d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Cote d'Ivoire
0.35
in 2023
Lesotho
0.357
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
140th
Lesotho rank
138th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Lesotho
00.10.20.30.4201020162023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.357 against 0.35 in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 163 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Lesotho Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2909 0.3024 0.0115 Lesotho
2020s 0.3387 0.3508 0.012 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Cote d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.357 against 0.35 in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
0.007, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 138th 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

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

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.