Congo vs Namibia: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Congo
0.6732
in 2023
Namibia
0.6608
in 2023
Congo rank
131st
Namibia rank
132nd
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.6732 against 0.6608 in Namibia, a difference of 0.0124.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 131st and Namibia ranks 132nd of 183 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6186 | 0.5855 | 0.0331 | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.6628 | 0.6219 | 0.0409 | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.6696 | 0.6445 | 0.0251 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Congo or Namibia?
- Congo, at 0.6732 against 0.6608 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Congo and Namibia?
- 0.0124, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Congo ranks 131st and Namibia ranks 132nd 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.