Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Bahamas
Bahamas: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index was 0.67 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index in Bahamas, 2013–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.67 for inequality-adjusted human development index vs. human development index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality-adjusted human development index vs. human development index in Bahamas peaked at 0.67 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.637, in 2019.
Bahamas ranks 64th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6487 | 0.637 | 0.655 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6568 | 0.645 | 0.67 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More poverty & inequality data for Bahamas
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.37 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 7,737 kg per hectare (2024)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 17.3% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.325 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.122 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.122 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1461 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 24.1% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3755 (2023)
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.67 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality-adjusted human development index vs. human development index in Bahamas?
- Inequality-adjusted human development index vs. human development index in Bahamas was 0.67 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality-adjusted human development index vs. human development index recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.67 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inequality-adjusted human development index vs. human development index recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.637 in 2019.
- How does Bahamas rank for inequality-adjusted human development index vs. human development index?
- Bahamas ranks 64th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality-adjusted human development index vs. human development index rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.