Syria vs Yemen: Human Development Index (UNICEF)
Syria
0.564
in 2023
Yemen
0.47
in 2023
Syria rank
69th
Yemen rank
72nd
Human Development Index (UNICEF) over time
- Syria
- Yemen
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.564 against 0.47 in Yemen, a difference of 0.094.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 69th and Yemen ranks 72nd of 72 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5861 | 0.3915 | 0.1946 | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.6359 | 0.4733 | 0.1626 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.5865 | 0.4828 | 0.1037 | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.569 | 0.4632 | 0.1057 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Syria or Yemen?
- Syria, at 0.564 against 0.47 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Syria and Yemen?
- 0.094, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Syria and Yemen rank globally for human development index?
- Syria ranks 69th and Yemen ranks 72nd 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.