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Malawi vs Nigeria: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Malawi
0.365
in 2023
Nigeria
0.379
in 2023
Malawi rank
132nd
Nigeria rank
130th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
00.10.20.30.4201020162023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.379 against 0.365 in Malawi, a difference of 0.014.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 130th 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.