Cape Verde vs Guatemala: Human Development Index groups
Cape Verde
0.668
in 2023
Guatemala
0.662
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
135th
Guatemala rank
137th
Human Development Index groups over time
- Cape Verde
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.668 against 0.662 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.006.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 135th and Guatemala ranks 137th of 192 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6162 | 0.5858 | 0.0304 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.6588 | 0.6394 | 0.0194 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.6575 | 0.6502 | 0.0072 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index groups, Cape Verde or Guatemala?
- Cape Verde, at 0.668 against 0.662 in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index groups between Cape Verde and Guatemala?
- 0.006, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guatemala?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Guatemala rank globally for human development index groups?
- Cape Verde ranks 135th and Guatemala ranks 137th 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.