Syria vs Zambia: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Syria
0.6066
in 2023
Zambia
0.6115
in 2023
Syria rank
154th
Zambia rank
151st
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Syria
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.6115 against 0.6066 in Syria, a difference of 0.0049.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 154th and Zambia ranks 151st of 183 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6336 | 0.4561 | 0.1775 | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.679 | 0.5164 | 0.1626 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.6186 | 0.5855 | 0.0331 | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.611 | 0.6013 | 0.0097 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Syria or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.6115 against 0.6066 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Syria and Zambia?
- 0.0049, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Syria and Zambia rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Syria ranks 154th and Zambia ranks 151st 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.