Uganda vs Zimbabwe: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Uganda
0.6116
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.6156
in 2023
Uganda rank
150th
Zimbabwe rank
149th
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Uganda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.6156 against 0.6116 in Uganda, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Uganda ranks 150th and Zimbabwe ranks 149th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4842 | 0.4922 | 0.008 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.5666 | 0.5812 | 0.0147 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.6065 | 0.6063 | 0.0002 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Uganda or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.6156 against 0.6116 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 0.004, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Zimbabwe rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Uganda ranks 150th and Zimbabwe ranks 149th 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.