Rwanda vs Uganda: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

Rwanda
0.399
in 2023
Uganda
0.4
in 2023
Rwanda rank
127th
Uganda rank
126th

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time

  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
00.10.20.30.4201020162023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.4 against 0.399 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.001.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 126th 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.