Netherlands vs Sweden: Human development index vs mean male height

Netherlands
0.955
in 2023
Sweden
0.959
in 2023
Netherlands rank
8th
Sweden rank
5th

Human development index vs mean male height over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
00.20.40.60.81199020062023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.959 against 0.955 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 5th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8782 0.8621 0.0161 Netherlands
2000s 0.9086 0.9144 0.0058 Sweden
2010s 0.9394 0.9387 0.0007 Netherlands
2020s 0.951 0.9567 0.0058 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human development index vs mean male height, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.959 against 0.955 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in human development index vs mean male height between Netherlands and Sweden?
0.004, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for human development index vs mean male height?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 5th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Human development index vs mean male height
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed