Jamaica vs Tuvalu: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Jamaica
0.59
in 2023
Tuvalu
0.578
in 2023
Jamaica rank
91st
Tuvalu rank
93rd
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Jamaica
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.59 against 0.578 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.012.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 91st and Tuvalu ranks 93rd of 163 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.586 | 0.568 | 0.018 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.5842 | 0.573 | 0.0112 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Jamaica or Tuvalu?
- Jamaica, at 0.59 against 0.578 in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Jamaica and Tuvalu?
- 0.012, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tuvalu?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Tuvalu rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Jamaica ranks 91st and Tuvalu ranks 93rd 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.