Algeria vs Vietnam: Human Development Index groups
Algeria
0.763
in 2023
Vietnam
0.766
in 2023
Algeria rank
96th
Vietnam rank
93rd
Human Development Index groups over time
- Algeria
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.766 against 0.763 in Algeria, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 96th and Vietnam ranks 93rd of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6122 | 0.5488 | 0.0634 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.686 | 0.6423 | 0.0437 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.7346 | 0.7142 | 0.0204 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.7552 | 0.7598 | 0.0045 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index groups, Algeria or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.766 against 0.763 in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index groups between Algeria and Vietnam?
- 0.003, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Vietnam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Vietnam rank globally for human development index groups?
- Algeria ranks 96th and Vietnam ranks 93rd of 192 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 groups. 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.