Canada vs Malta: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Canada
0.9429
in 2023
Malta
0.932
in 2023
Canada rank
19th
Malta rank
22nd
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Canada
- Malta
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.9429 against 0.932 in Malta, a difference of 0.0109.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 19th and Malta ranks 22nd of 183 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8842 | 0.7927 | 0.0915 | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.9139 | 0.8518 | 0.0621 | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.9361 | 0.9015 | 0.0346 | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.9384 | 0.9228 | 0.0156 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Canada or Malta?
- Canada, at 0.9429 against 0.932 in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Canada and Malta?
- 0.0109, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malta?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Malta rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Canada ranks 19th and Malta ranks 22nd 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.