Israel vs Latvia: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Israel
0.813
in 2023
Latvia
0.812
in 2023
Israel rank
34th
Latvia rank
35th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Israel
- Latvia
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.813 against 0.812 in Latvia, a difference of 0.001.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 34th and Latvia ranks 35th of 163 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7885 | 0.7727 | 0.0158 | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.8127 | 0.8018 | 0.011 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Israel or Latvia?
- Israel, at 0.813 against 0.812 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Israel and Latvia?
- 0.001, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latvia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Latvia rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Israel ranks 34th and Latvia ranks 35th 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.