Iraq vs Palestine: Human Development Index
Iraq
0.695
in 2023
Palestine
0.674
in 2023
Iraq rank
66th
Palestine rank
68th
Human Development Index over time
- Iraq
- Palestine
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.695 against 0.674 in Palestine, a difference of 0.021.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Palestine ahead.
Iraq ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 68th of 72 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.62 | 0.6698 | 0.0498 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 0.6723 | 0.7103 | 0.038 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 0.6893 | 0.7107 | 0.0215 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Iraq or Palestine?
- Iraq, at 0.695 against 0.674 in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Iraq and Palestine?
- 0.021, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palestine?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Palestine rank globally for human development index?
- Iraq ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 68th 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.