How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia, The?

13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.

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.

Ethiopia vs Gambia, The: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Ethiopia

0.326

in 2023

Gambia, The

0.329

in 2023

Ethiopia rank

148th

Gambia, The rank

146th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

Ethiopia
Gambia, The

How they compare

Gambia, The currently reports 0.329 against 0.326 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Gambia, The ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 148th and Gambia, The ranks 146th of 163 countries.

Gambia, The has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Gambia, The	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.2906	0.2919	0.0013	Gambia, The
2020s	0.321	0.3247	0.0037	Gambia, The

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Ethiopia or Gambia, The?: Gambia, The, at 0.329 against 0.326 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Ethiopia and Gambia, The?: 0.003, with Gambia, The ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia, The?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Gambia, The rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?: Ethiopia ranks 148th and Gambia, The ranks 146th 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: 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.