Kuwait vs Oman: Human Development Index
Kuwait
0.852
in 2023
Oman
0.858
in 2023
Kuwait rank
40th
Oman rank
38th
Human Development Index over time
- Kuwait
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.858 against 0.852 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 40th and Oman ranks 38th of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7943 | 0.7514 | 0.0429 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.8272 | 0.835 | 0.0078 | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.8432 | 0.8452 | 0.002 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Kuwait or Oman?
- Oman, at 0.858 against 0.852 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Kuwait and Oman?
- 0.006, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for human development index?
- Kuwait ranks 40th and Oman ranks 38th 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.