Montenegro vs Portugal: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Montenegro
0.771
in 2023
Portugal
0.795
in 2023
Montenegro rank
39th
Portugal rank
37th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Montenegro
  • Portugal
00.20.40.60.8201020162023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.795 against 0.771 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.024.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.

Montenegro ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 37th of 163 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7324 0.7374 0.005 Portugal
2020s 0.758 0.78 0.022 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Montenegro or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.795 against 0.771 in Montenegro as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Montenegro and Portugal?
0.024, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
Montenegro ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 37th 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.