Kenya vs Vanuatu: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Kenya
0.6459
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.6346
in 2023
Kenya rank
139th
Vanuatu rank
142nd
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Kenya
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.6459 against 0.6346 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0113.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kenya ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 183 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5738 | 0.5917 | 0.018 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.6006 | 0.6187 | 0.0181 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.6323 | 0.6339 | 0.0016 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Kenya or Vanuatu?
- Kenya, at 0.6459 against 0.6346 in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 0.0113, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Vanuatu rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Kenya ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd 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.