Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Human Development Index
Portugal
0.89
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.9
in 2023
Portugal rank
31st
Saudi Arabia rank
28th
Human Development Index over time
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.9 against 0.89 in Portugal, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 72 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7607 | 0.7019 | 0.0588 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.8122 | 0.7705 | 0.0417 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.8544 | 0.8432 | 0.0112 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.8798 | 0.8865 | 0.0068 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.9 against 0.89 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.01, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for human development index?
- Portugal ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th 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.