Bangladesh vs Jamaica: Human Development Index: males vs. females

Bangladesh
0.7077
in 2023
Jamaica
0.7134
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
123rd
Jamaica rank
121st

Human Development Index: males vs. females over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.7134 against 0.7077 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0057.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 123rd and Jamaica ranks 121st of 183 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4899 0.6705 0.1806 Jamaica
2000s 0.5515 0.6883 0.1367 Jamaica
2010s 0.6397 0.7079 0.0682 Jamaica
2020s 0.6953 0.7074 0.0121 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Bangladesh or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.7134 against 0.7077 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Bangladesh and Jamaica?
0.0057, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Jamaica?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Jamaica rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
Bangladesh ranks 123rd and Jamaica ranks 121st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Human Development Index: males vs. females
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
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The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.