Ethiopia vs Yemen: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Ethiopia
0.326
in 2023
Yemen
0.325
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
148th
Yemen rank
150th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Ethiopia
- Yemen
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.326 against 0.325 in Yemen, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Yemen ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 150th of 163 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2906 | 0.3274 | 0.0369 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.321 | 0.319 | 0.002 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Ethiopia or Yemen?
- Ethiopia, at 0.326 against 0.325 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 0.001, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Yemen rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Ethiopia ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 150th 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.