Equatorial Guinea vs Namibia: Human Development Index vs. mean male height
Equatorial Guinea
0.674
in 2023
Namibia
0.665
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
133rd
Namibia rank
136th
Human Development Index vs. mean male height over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Namibia
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.674 against 0.665 in Namibia, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 133rd and Namibia ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5646 | 0.5667 | 0.0021 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.6473 | 0.6227 | 0.0246 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.6725 | 0.648 | 0.0245 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index vs. mean male height, Equatorial Guinea or Namibia?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.674 against 0.665 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index vs. mean male height between Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?
- 0.009, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Namibia rank globally for human development index vs. mean male height?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 133rd and Namibia ranks 136th of 192 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 vs. mean male height. 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.