Latvia vs Portugal: Human Development Index
Latvia
0.889
in 2023
Portugal
0.89
in 2023
Latvia rank
32nd
Portugal rank
31st
Human Development Index over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.89 against 0.889 in Latvia, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 31st of 72 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7183 | 0.7607 | 0.0424 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.8075 | 0.8122 | 0.0047 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.857 | 0.8544 | 0.0026 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.88 | 0.8798 | 0.0002 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Latvia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.89 against 0.889 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.001, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for human development index?
- Latvia ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 31st 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.