Cyprus vs South Korea: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Cyprus
0.841
in 2023
South Korea
0.857
in 2023
Cyprus rank
20th
South Korea rank
17th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Cyprus
  • South Korea
00.20.40.60.8201020162023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.857 against 0.841 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.016.

Across all 14 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 17th 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
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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.