Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tanzania: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.5543
in 2023
Tanzania
0.5695
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
164th
Tanzania rank
162nd
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.5695 against 0.5543 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0152.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 164th and Tanzania ranks 162nd of 183 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4635 | 0.5085 | 0.045 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.5108 | 0.5419 | 0.0311 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.5449 | 0.5655 | 0.0207 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Democratic Republic of Congo or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.5695 against 0.5543 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
- 0.0152, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 164th and Tanzania ranks 162nd 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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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.