Kuwait vs Seychelles: Human Development Index vs. mean male height
Kuwait
0.852
in 2023
Seychelles
0.848
in 2023
Kuwait rank
52nd
Seychelles rank
54th
Human Development Index vs. mean male height over time
- Kuwait
- Seychelles
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.852 against 0.848 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 52nd and Seychelles ranks 54th of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8272 | 0.8134 | 0.0138 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.8432 | 0.8438 | 0.0005 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index vs. mean male height, Kuwait or Seychelles?
- Kuwait, at 0.852 against 0.848 in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index vs. mean male height between Kuwait and Seychelles?
- 0.004, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Seychelles?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Seychelles rank globally for human development index vs. mean male height?
- Kuwait ranks 52nd and Seychelles ranks 54th 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.