Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Jordan
0.637
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.63
in 2023
Jordan rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
77th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.6201020162023

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.637 against 0.63 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 163 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 0.609 0.6061 0.0029 Jordan
2020s 0.6248 0.6305 0.0058 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
Jordan, at 0.637 against 0.63 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
0.007, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
Jordan ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th 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.