Algeria vs Egypt: Human Development Index

Algeria
0.763
in 2023
Egypt
0.754
in 2023
Algeria rank
57th
Egypt rank
58th

Human Development Index over time

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
00.20.40.60.8199020062023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.763 against 0.754 in Egypt, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 57th and Egypt ranks 58th of 72 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6122 0.6042 0.008 Algeria
2000s 0.686 0.6505 0.0355 Algeria
2010s 0.7346 0.7043 0.0303 Algeria
2020s 0.7552 0.7448 0.0105 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human development index, Algeria or Egypt?
Algeria, at 0.763 against 0.754 in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in human development index between Algeria and Egypt?
0.009, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for human development index?
Algeria ranks 57th and Egypt ranks 58th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Human Development Index
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,260 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed