Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Ethiopia
0.326
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
0.331
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
148th
Guinea-Bissau rank
145th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
00.10.20.3201020162023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.331 against 0.326 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 148th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th of 163 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2906 0.273 0.0176 Ethiopia
2020s 0.321 0.3253 0.0043 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.331 against 0.326 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
0.005, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
Ethiopia ranks 148th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th 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.