social2023

Human Development Index (female)

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data184 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.7value
Median: 0.8value
Countries Covered
184
with available data
Highest
Norway
1.0value
Lowest
Yemen
0.2value
Top 5 Countries
1Norway1.0value
2Iceland1.0value
3Switzerland1.0value
4Denmark1.0value
5Sweden0.9value
By Region
Oceania0.9value(2 countries)
Europe0.9value(32 countries)
North America0.8value(4 countries)
South America0.8value(7 countries)
Asia0.7value(26 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.2value)High (1.0value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.7value)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
Other (104)
Africa (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Norway1.0value
2Iceland1.0value
3Switzerland1.0value
4Denmark1.0value
5Sweden0.9value
6Ireland0.9value
7Australia0.9value
8Germany0.9value
9Singapore0.9value
10Finland0.9value
11Hong Kong0.9value
12Belgium0.9value
13Netherlands0.9value
14United States of America0.9value
15Canada0.9value
16United Kingdom0.9value
17Slovenia0.9value
18New Zealand0.9value
19Austria0.9value
20Liechtenstein0.9value
21Luxembourg0.9value
22France0.9value
23Israel0.9value
24South Korea0.9value
25Estonia0.9value
26Malta0.9value
27Cyprus0.9value
28Poland0.9value
29San Marino0.9value
30Spain0.9value
31Japan0.9value
32Qatar0.9value
33United Arab Emirates0.9value
34Czech Republic0.9value
35Lithuania0.9value
36Italy0.9value
37Latvia0.9value
38Portugal0.9value
39Greece0.9value
40Croatia0.9value
41Slovakia0.9value
42Bahrain0.9value
43Hungary0.9value
44Uruguay0.9value
45Chile0.9value
46Antigua and Barbuda0.9value
47Saudi Arabia0.9value
48Montenegro0.9value
49Argentina0.9value
50Kuwait0.8value
51Georgia0.8value
52Panama0.8value
53Bulgaria0.8value
54Seychelles0.8value
55Russian Federation0.8value
56Romania0.8value
57Kazakhstan0.8value
58Brunei Darussalam0.8value
59Serbia0.8value
60Belarus0.8value
61Bahamas0.8value
62Türkiye0.8value
63Oman0.8value
64Barbados0.8value
65Costa Rica0.8value
66Armenia0.8value
67Malaysia0.8value
68Thailand0.8value
69Trinidad and Tobago0.8value
70Moldova, Republic of0.8value
71The Republic of North Macedonia0.8value
72Albania0.8value
73Ukraine0.8value
74Mauritius0.8value
75Bosnia and Herzegovina0.8value
76People's Republic of China0.8value
77Brazil0.8value
78Colombia0.8value
79Dominican Republic0.8value
80Grenada0.8value
81Palau0.8value
82Azerbaijan0.8value
83Mexico0.8value
84Peru0.8value
85Ecuador0.8value
86Guyana0.8value
87Vietnam0.8value
88Tonga0.8value
89Mongolia0.8value
90Maldives0.8value
91Saint Lucia0.8value
92Paraguay0.8value
93Cuba0.7value
94Sri Lanka0.7value
95Lebanon0.7value
96South Africa0.7value
97Botswana0.7value
98Gabon0.7value
99Islamic Republic of Iran0.7value
100Jamaica0.7value
101Bolivia0.7value
102Uzbekistan0.7value
103Suriname0.7value
104Marshall Islands0.7value
105Belize0.7value
106Tunisia0.7value
107Philippines0.7value
108Fiji0.7value
109Indonesia0.7value
110Algeria0.7value
111Kyrgyzstan0.7value
112Libya0.7value
113Venezuela0.7value
114Egypt0.7value
115Nauru0.7value
116Samoa0.7value
117Nicaragua0.7value
118Eswatini0.7value
119Bhutan0.7value
120Jordan0.7value
121Tuvalu0.7value
122El Salvador0.7value
123Namibia0.7value
124Tajikistan0.7value
125Cape Verde0.7value
126Bangladesh0.6value
127Morocco0.6value
128State of Palestine0.6value
129Guatemala0.6value
130Kiribati0.6value
131Sao Tome and Principe0.6value
132Honduras0.6value
133India0.6value
134Republic of the Congo0.6value
135Timor-Leste0.6value
136Kenya0.6value
137Ghana0.6value
138Vanuatu0.6value
139Micronesia, Federated States of0.6value
140Iraq0.6value
141Myanmar0.6value
142Cambodia0.6value
143Angola0.6value
144Lao People's Democratic Republic0.6value
145Zimbabwe0.6value
146Comoros0.6value
147Zambia0.6value
148Nepal0.6value
149Solomon Islands0.6value
150Cameroon0.6value
151Uganda0.6value
152Papua New Guinea0.6value
153Cote d'Ivoire0.6value
154Rwanda0.6value
155Lesotho0.5value
156United Republic of Tanzania0.5value
157Togo0.5value
158Haiti0.5value
159Nigeria0.5value
160Mauritania0.5value
161Republic of The Gambia0.5value
162Senegal0.5value
163Malawi0.5value
164Democratic Republic of the Congo0.5value
165Pakistan0.5value
166Guinea-Bissau0.5value
167Benin0.5value
168Syrian Arab Republic0.5value
169Liberia0.5value
170Mozambique0.5value
171Madagascar0.5value
172Ethiopia0.5value
173Djibouti0.5value
174Guinea0.5value
175Sudan0.4value
176Burkina Faso0.4value
177Burundi0.4value
178Sierra Leone0.4value
179Niger0.4value
180Afghanistan0.4value
181Mali0.4value
182Chad0.4value
183Somalia0.4value
184Yemen0.2value
Showing 184 of 184 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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