Syria vs Palestine: Human Development Index (UNICEF)
Syria
0.564
in 2023
Palestine
0.674
in 2023
Syria rank
69th
Palestine rank
68th
Human Development Index (UNICEF) over time
- Syria
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.674 against 0.564 in Syria, a difference of 0.11.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 69th 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 | Syria | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6553 | 0.6698 | 0.0145 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 0.5865 | 0.7103 | 0.1238 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 0.569 | 0.7107 | 0.1418 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Syria or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.674 against 0.564 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Syria and Palestine?
- 0.11, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Palestine?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Syria and Palestine rank globally for human development index?
- Syria ranks 69th 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.