Portugal vs Qatar: Human Development Index

Portugal
0.89
in 2023
Qatar
0.886
in 2023
Portugal rank
31st
Qatar rank
34th

Human Development Index over time

  • Portugal
  • Qatar
00.20.40.60.8199020062023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.89 against 0.886 in Qatar, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.

Portugal ranks 31st and Qatar ranks 34th of 72 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7607 0.7832 0.0225 Qatar
2000s 0.8122 0.8144 0.0022 Qatar
2010s 0.8544 0.8578 0.0034 Qatar
2020s 0.8798 0.8768 0.003 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human development index, Portugal or Qatar?
Portugal, at 0.89 against 0.886 in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in human development index between Portugal and Qatar?
0.004, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Qatar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Qatar rank globally for human development index?
Portugal ranks 31st and Qatar ranks 34th 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
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