Guinea-Bissau vs Senegal: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Guinea-Bissau
0.331
in 2023
Senegal
0.34
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
145th
Senegal rank
143rd
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.34 against 0.331 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.009.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th and Senegal ranks 143rd of 163 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2706 | 0.3145 | 0.0439 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.3253 | 0.3355 | 0.0102 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Guinea-Bissau or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.34 against 0.331 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
- 0.009, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Senegal rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th and Senegal ranks 143rd 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.