Kenya vs Namibia: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Kenya
0.456
in 2023
Namibia
0.438
in 2023
Kenya rank
116th
Namibia rank
119th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
00.10.20.30.40.5201020162023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.456 against 0.438 in Namibia, a difference of 0.018.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Namibia ahead.

Kenya ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 119th of 163 countries.

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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.