Malaysia vs Tonga: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Malaysia
0.707
in 2023
Tonga
0.682
in 2023
Malaysia rank
58th
Tonga rank
61st

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Malaysia
  • Tonga
00.20.40.60.8201020162023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.707 against 0.682 in Tonga, a difference of 0.025.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 58th and Tonga ranks 61st 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.