Madagascar vs Yemen: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Madagascar
0.319
in 2023
Yemen
0.325
in 2023
Madagascar rank
152nd
Yemen rank
150th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Madagascar
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.325 against 0.319 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Yemen ahead.
Madagascar ranks 152nd and Yemen ranks 150th of 163 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3244 | 0.3286 | 0.0042 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.3165 | 0.319 | 0.0025 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Madagascar or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.325 against 0.319 in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Madagascar and Yemen?
- 0.006, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Yemen?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Yemen rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Madagascar ranks 152nd and Yemen ranks 150th 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.