Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Japan

Japan: Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.845 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.845
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.845
in 2023
All-time low
0.822
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Japan, 2010–2023

00.20.40.60.82010201620232010: 0.8222011: 0.8332012: 0.8372013: 0.842014: 0.8372015: 0.842016: 0.8412017: 0.8412018: 0.8372019: 0.842020: 0.8412021: 0.8422022: 0.8412023: 0.845

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Japan stood at 0.845. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Japan peaked at 0.845 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.822, in 2010.

That places Japan 19th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.8368 0.822 0.841 10
2020s 0.8422 0.841 0.845 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 16 Austria 0.861 compare
  2. 17 South Korea 0.857 compare
  3. 18 New Zealand 0.853 compare
  4. 20 Cyprus 0.841 compare
  5. 20 Estonia 0.841 compare
  6. 22 Hong Kong 0.839 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Japan?
Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Japan was 0.845 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.845 in 2023.
What is the lowest inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.822 in 2010.
How does Japan rank for inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita?
Japan ranks 19th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
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