Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Benin
0.5526
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
0.5529
in 2023
Benin rank
166th
Guinea-Bissau rank
165th
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Benin
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.5529 against 0.5526 in Benin, a difference of 0.0003.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 166th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 165th of 183 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5471 | 0.5385 | 0.0086 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.5483 | 0.5446 | 0.0037 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.5529 against 0.5526 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.0003, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Benin ranks 166th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 165th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β 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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About this data
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.