Eritrea vs Guinea: Human Development Index vs. Augmented Human Development Index
Eritrea
0.503
in 2023
Guinea
0.5
in 2023
Eritrea rank
178th
Guinea rank
179th
Human Development Index vs. Augmented Human Development Index over time
- Eritrea
- Guinea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.503 against 0.5 in Guinea, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 178th and Guinea ranks 179th of 192 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4676 | 0.4144 | 0.0532 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.4834 | 0.4596 | 0.0238 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.4982 | 0.494 | 0.0042 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index vs. augmented human development index, Eritrea or Guinea?
- Eritrea, at 0.503 against 0.5 in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index vs. augmented human development index between Eritrea and Guinea?
- 0.003, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Guinea rank globally for human development index vs. augmented human development index?
- Eritrea ranks 178th and Guinea ranks 179th 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. Augmented Human Development Index. 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.