Benin vs Liberia: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Benin
0.5526
in 2023
Liberia
0.547
in 2023
Benin rank
166th
Liberia rank
168th
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Benin
- Liberia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.5526 against 0.547 in Liberia, a difference of 0.0056.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 166th and Liberia ranks 168th of 183 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5146 | 0.5105 | 0.004 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.5442 | 0.5264 | 0.0179 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.5483 | 0.5419 | 0.0064 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Benin or Liberia?
- Benin, at 0.5526 against 0.547 in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Benin and Liberia?
- 0.0056, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Benin ranks 166th and Liberia ranks 168th 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.