Libya vs South Africa: Hdi male vs female

Libya
0.7332
in 2023
South Africa
0.7408
in 2023
Libya rank
109th
South Africa rank
107th

Hdi male vs female over time

  • Libya
  • South Africa
00.20.40.60.8199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.7408 against 0.7332 in Libya, a difference of 0.0076.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 107th of 183 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7423 0.718 0.0243 Libya
2020s 0.7273 0.7344 0.0071 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hdi male vs female, Libya or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.7408 against 0.7332 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in hdi male vs female between Libya and South Africa?
0.0076, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Libya and South Africa rank globally for hdi male vs female?
Libya ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 107th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Hdi male vs female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hdi male vs female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed