Congo vs El Salvador: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Congo
0.6732
in 2023
El Salvador
0.6816
in 2023
Congo rank
131st
El Salvador rank
128th
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Congo
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.6816 against 0.6732 in Congo, a difference of 0.0084.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
Congo ranks 131st and El Salvador ranks 128th of 183 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6186 | 0.6605 | 0.042 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.6628 | 0.6716 | 0.0088 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.6696 | 0.6715 | 0.0019 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Congo or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.6816 against 0.6732 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Congo and El Salvador?
- 0.0084, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Congo ranks 131st and El Salvador ranks 128th 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.