Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.361 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia stood at 0.361. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.361 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.322, in 2010.
Zambia ranks 135th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3369 | 0.322 | 0.346 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3525 | 0.345 | 0.361 | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Zambia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 4.1 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,344 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 16.23 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.524 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 17.2 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1501 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1501 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.178 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.634 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia?
- Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Zambia was 0.361 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.361 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.322 in 2010.
- How does Zambia rank for inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Zambia ranks 135th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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