China vs Peru: Human Development Index: males vs. females
China
0.8057
in 2023
Peru
0.8102
in 2023
China rank
74th
Peru rank
71st
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- China
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.8102 against 0.8057 in China, a difference of 0.0045.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.
China ranks 74th and Peru ranks 71st of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6723 | 0.7203 | 0.048 | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.7617 | 0.7809 | 0.0192 | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.8022 | 0.7935 | 0.0087 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, China or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.8102 against 0.8057 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between China and Peru?
- 0.0045, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do China and Peru rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- China ranks 74th and Peru ranks 71st 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.