Singapore vs United States: Inequality adjusted human development index

Singapore
0.823
in 2023
United States
0.832
in 2023
Singapore rank
29th
United States rank
26th

Inequality adjusted human development index over time

  • Singapore
  • United States
00.20.40.60.8201020162023

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.832 against 0.823 in Singapore, a difference of 0.009.

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

Singapore ranks 29th and United States ranks 26th of 163 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United States Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8064 0.8138 0.0074 United States
2020s 0.8215 0.8205 0.001 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality adjusted human development index, Singapore or United States?
United States, at 0.832 against 0.823 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality adjusted human development index between Singapore and United States?
0.009, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Singapore and United States rank globally for inequality adjusted human development index?
Singapore ranks 29th and United States ranks 26th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed