Egypt vs Gabon: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Egypt
0.582
in 2023
Gabon
0.558
in 2023
Egypt rank
92nd
Gabon rank
95th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Egypt
- Gabon
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.582 against 0.558 in Gabon, a difference of 0.024.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 92nd and Gabon ranks 95th of 163 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5435 | 0.5275 | 0.016 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.5742 | 0.5533 | 0.021 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Egypt or Gabon?
- Egypt, at 0.582 against 0.558 in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Egypt and Gabon?
- 0.024, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Gabon?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Gabon rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Egypt ranks 92nd and Gabon ranks 95th 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.